Poems of Tennyson. including "The Princess", "In memoriam", "Maud", "Idylls of the king", "Enoch Arden" etc
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892)
Category
Books
Date
1910
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3159544
Summary
Bibliographic description
xl, 752p. . 18cm. Provenance: Inscribed on flyleaf: "Dear George with love from mother [unidentified; Curzon's mother died 1875] Christmas 1917". Inscribed in blue pencil: "Curzon" [i.e. George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Viscount Scarsdale (1859-1925)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half blue morocco over blue cloth, bordered by gilt fillets, gilt lettering and floral decoration on spine, marbled endpapers. Stamped in gilt on upper pastedown: "Oxford binding". Gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892) Sir Thomas Herbert Warren (Bristol 1853 - Oxford 1930)