TIMBUCTOO. A POEM, WHICH OBTAINED THE CHANCELLOR'S MEDAL AT THE CAMBRIDGE COMMENCEMENT

TENNYSON, A.(lfred Lord)

Published by Typis Academicis Wxcudit Joannes Smith, Cantabrigiae (Cambridge), 1829

About this Item

Marbled boards and endpapers. Panelled spine with gilt letters. Joints and raised bands are rubbed, binding is quite firm. Small owner's name on tag at top of front pastedown. The poem is included in "Prolusiones Academicae Praemis Annuis Dignatae et In Curia Cantibrigiensi recitatae comitiis Maximis". The first publication of Tennyson's second published work, the FIRST under his own name. Accredited to A. Tennyson, of Trinity College. The poem is printed on nine pages, with the preferred ":cones" on p.10. Other poems by C.R. Kennedy in Greek and by Charles Merivale. 41pp. in all. See CBEL lll, pp. 253-255. Size: Thin Octavo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: TIMBUCTOO. A POEM, WHICH OBTAINED THE CHANCELLOR'S MEDAL AT THE CAMBRIDGE COMMENCEMENT
• Publisher: Typis Academicis Wxcudit Joannes Smith, Cantabrigiae (Cambridge)
• Publication Date: 1829
• Binding: 1/2 Emerald Morooco
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Moderate Corner and Edge Wear
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • California Virtual Fair 2021