Description
PUBLISHER: Croscup & Sterling Co - NY. London: MacMillan & Co DATE/EDITION: 1898, copyright 1893. Stated: Limited Edition. Only 50 numbered sets of this edition of the Life and Works of Lord Alfred Tennyson have been made for England and America, of which this is Copy N0. 18. BINDING: 14 volumes, complete. All bound in 3/4 brown leather with raised ribs on the spines as well as gold lettering and gold leaf decoration. Marbled boards and end papers and green ribbon markers attached to each volume. Top end pages are gilt. Each volume has an Eli Whitney Bookplate inside the front cover. DUST JACKET: None as issued. BOOK CONDITION: Vol VIII shows some scuffing at the top of the spine and vol X has a 1/8" tear at the top ear spine egde otherwise the set is in near fine condition with just the slightest bit of wear to the remaining volumes. The bindings are tight and the books are all very clean inside and out. DESCRIPTION: Frontispiece and several illustrations in each volume. The Eli Whitney Book Plate affixed inside each front cover was designed by W.F. Hopson and is dated 1903. SHIPPING: Actual cost by weight to your location, PA residents add 6% sales tax. All books are wrapped securely and shipped via media mail. I accept Paypal and will consolidate shipping on multiple items. (C38LR5/4036)
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Absolutely THRILLED with these books!!! As described, or better than described. Package was heavy, but they were packaged extremely well and professionally. He kindly and patiently answered my questions and supplied extra photos. He cares that every customer is satisfied. I'm very, very happy I found this specific treasure (this complete set of books), for a wonderful price too. TOP NOTCH seller!!
Saurabh Chouksey
The book arrived within 2 days of purchase and was carefully packaged by the seller. When opened, the book was in excellent condition and matched the description provided. A very pleasant transaction and a great seller.
Angry Hamster
Great seller. Awesome packaging - probably the best of any package I've ever received. Maybe a little overkill for the 20 mile journey but I appreciated it. Good communication. Combined shipping costs for a few items.