1864 Moxon Edition in a Nice Binding - POEMS by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Illustrated.

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Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Title: POEMS By ALFRED TENNYSON D.C.L. Poet Laureate. With Illustrations By Millais, Stanfield, Creswick, Mulready, Horsley, Etc. Etc. New Edition.
Publisher: London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1864.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 9 " X 6.5 ".
Pages: xiii-375 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good full decorated leather binding, finely bound in brown/lavender morocco, titles in gilt on spine, gilt on all edges (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A beautiful binding!
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, nice inscription “To Miss Horn, a Birthday Gift from the Young Ladies of the E.T.Co., Lothbury, Jan.13.1864.” on the first endpaper - as shown, light foxing and staining - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the engraved frontispiece portrait and 54 black and white illustrations in the text by Millais, Stanfield, Creswick, Mulready, Horsley, etc.

The book: Nice and attractive Moxon edition of The Poems by Tennyson in a beautiful binding! Including Lady of Shalott, Mariana in the South, Lotus Eaters, Morte D’Arthur, Ulysses, and many more, short and longer poems.

The author: Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson FRS (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was a British poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets of all time.