Through the Year with Tennyson - IN Original Box and Glassine Jacket
New York: Dodge Publishing Co., 1906. First Edition. Stiff printed wraps, boxed. 12mo. Pp. 113. Pale blue linen textured wrap, titles and decoration printed in gilt, blue and green on the cover, with patterned glassine jacket. Title page in red and black, each page with decorative capital in red. Box upper covered in pale blue with cover titles and decoration repeated in dark blue. Box edges sunned and corners split. Glassine jacket age-toned, edges chipped and crimped. Age tone transfer to endpapers, leaves crisp and bright, binding tight. Please see photos: The first frame shows the front panel of the box; the second, the book itself; the third, the book within the glassine jacket; the fourth, the box and book together. Fine / Good+. Item #6736
Seasonal verses for each day of the year. A remarkably well-preserved book, condition due to the presence of the glassine within the original box. Scarce as such.
Price: $30.00