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Tennyson, Alfred, and Arthur Hughes (illus.), ENOCH ARDEN
(London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1866). First illustrated
edition, 22 x 16.5cm (4to), in publisher's blue linen w/elaborate gilt
decorations & title (designed by Hughes) to covers & spine,
bevelled edges, a.e.g., cream ep.s, [i-vi], [1] 2-81 [82], [1-2 + 1-3]
4-16 (publ. cat. dated Dec. 1865) cardstock pp., w/tissue-guarded
frontis portrait engraving by Woolner & 25 full-page & in-text
wood engravings by the Dalziels after Hughes. Printed by Bradbury
Evans & Co., London. Binding Near-Fine (expertly rebacked
w/most of the orig. spine laid down, & hinges mended); contents
Near-Fine--an unusually bright copy. Notes & Queries
7 Oct. 1865 p.300, White 170, Reid 91-92, Fredeman 93.5, Ray 174, Wolff
6687, Ball 87, de Beaumont 371, Goldman 396. (Inv. #948) C$450 |
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Tennyson, Alfred, and Arthur Hughes (illus.), ENOCH ARDEN
(London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1866). First illustrated
edition, 22 x 16.5cm (4to), in publisher's green sand-grain cloth
w/elaborate gilt decorations & title (designed by Hughes) to
covers & spine, bevelled edges, a.e.g., cream ep.s, [i-vi], [1]
2-81 [82], [1-2 + 1-3] 4-16 (publ. cat. dated Dec. 1865) cardstock
pp., w/tissue-guarded frontis portrait engraving by Woolner & 25
full-page & in-text wood engravings by the Dalziels after
Hughes. Printed by Bradbury Evans & Co., London.
Inscribed to recto of fr. ep.: "Georgie Kratchin, Feby 14th
1868." Binding Very Good (extremities sl. rubbed, & fr. hinge
cracked); contents Very Good (text block reinforced at spine, & lt.
scattered foxing). Notes & Queries 7 Oct. 1865 p.300,
White 170, Reid 91-92, Fredeman 93.5, Ray 174, Wolff 6687, Ball 87, de
Beaumont 371, Goldman 396. (Inv. #521) C$400 |
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Tennyson, Alfred, and Arthur Hughes (illus.), ENOCH ARDEN
(London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1866). First illustrated
edition, 22 x 16.5cm (4to), in publisher's red vertically-ribbed
cloth w/elaborate gilt decorations & title (designed by
Hughes) to covers & spine, bevelled edges, a.e.g., cream ep.s,
[i-vi], [1] 2-81 [82], [1-2 + 1-3] 4-16 (publ. cat. dated Dec. 1865)
cardstock pp., w/tissue-guarded frontis portrait engraving by Woolner
& 25 full-page & in-text wood engravings by the Dalziels after
Hughes. Printed by Bradbury Evans & Co., London.
Binding Good (cloth unevenly stained, & extremities bumped &
worn); contents Very Good (moderate occas. foxing). Notes
& Queries 7 Oct. 1865 p.300, White 170, Reid 91-92, Fredeman
93.5, Ray 174, Wolff 6687, Ball 87, de Beaumont 371, Goldman 396.
(Inv. #906) C$300 |
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Tennyson, Alfred, and Arthur Hughes (illus.), ENOCH ARDEN
(London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1866). First illustrated
edition, 21 x 16cm (4to), bound by Wiseman (stamped to verso of fr.
ep.) in full burgundy calf w/gilt ruling to covers & gilt
decorations & title to spine, raised bands, tooled turn-ins, a.e.
& ep.s marbled, silk ribbon marker, 81 [vi] cardstock pp. w/frontis
portrait engraving by Woolner & 25 full-page & in-text wood
engravings by the Dalziels after Hughes. Printed by Bradbury
Evans & Co., London. Binding Very Good (a few stains &
moderate fading, & extremities a bit rubbed); contents
Near-Fine. Notes & Queries 7 Oct. 1865 p.300, White
170, Reid 91-92, Fredeman 93.5, Ray 174, Wolff 6687, de Beaumont 371,
Goldman 396. (Inv. #363) C$250 Home Page |