Description: Idyls Of the King, Alfred Tennyson, with Illustrations by Sol Eytinge, Jr. and S. Colman Jr., and Initials by J.H. Hyde, Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1866, 178 pp, brown embossed cloth, 8.75 x 6.25”, 8vo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor wear along endbands. Corners slightly rubbed. Minor discoloration along edges of boards. Gilt finishing on spine and front board is bright and clean. All gilt edges. Black end papers free of ownership. Old hand inscription dated 1881 - female ownership. Preliminary leaves are foxed with splotchy discoloration. Leaves also shaken in front. Textblock lightly toned with minimal foxing. Binding intact otherwise. Free of known markings. Please see photos. Idylls of the King, published between 1859 and 1885, is a cycle of twelve narrative poems by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892; Poet Laureate from 1850) which retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom. COLL1866ABCN
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Year Printed: 1866
Topic: Poetry
Binding: Cloth
Author: Alfred Tennyson
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Ticknor and Fields
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: Illustrated