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Tennyson's Elaine Illus. by Gustave Dore

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Title: Elaine
Author: Tennyson, Alfred
Description: [vi], 84 pp. 9 steel-engraved plates by Gustave Doré. (Folio) 16¼x12, period full red morocco, title, border and repeating fleur-de-lys pattern in gilt on covers, author and illustrators names in gilt on an on-laid black calf ribbon at base of front cover, all edges gilt. First Doré Illustrated Edition.One of the scarcer titles with illustrations by Doré, finely bound.
Heading: (Fine Bindings)Place Published: London
Publisher: Edward Moxon
Date Published: 1867

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Spine darkened, extremities a bit rubbed, front hinge starting; else very good.

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