Alfred Tennyson — Poems
London, Edward Moxon, 1855. Leather. A handsome full-morocco edition of the poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Tenth edition. Bound in full contemporary green morocco. A lovely collection of the poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Poet Laureate for most of Queen Victoria's reign, Tennyson is now considered one of England's greatest poets, with his most familiar poems being "The Lady of Shalott" and "The Charge of the Light Brigade". Bound in full contemporary green morocco. Contemporary inscription to the first page, dated 1856. Externally,with slight loss of leather to the extremities, pulled at the head. Cracking also to the front joint, the board remaining intact. Spine is subtly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and clean with the odd spot, heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .