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Alfred, - The Death of Oenone

Title: The Death of Oenone
Description: London, Macmillan and Co, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A very bright, first edition copy of Alfred Lord Tennyson's poetry anthology, 'The Death of Oenone.&apos. An uncommon large paper edition. Limited edition, numbered 135 of 500 copies of this large paper edition. A contemporary review by G F Watts states 'The Large-paper edition of Tennyson's 'Oenone' is a great gift-book. Small wonder that the 500 copies were exhausted in advance.' Illustrated, with five portraits of Tennyson which retain extremely bright. The titular poem, Oenone, describes the Greek mythological character of the same name. It follows her witnessing incidents in the life of her lover, Paris, during the Trojan War. Comprising 'Oenone', 'Akbar's Dream' and many other poems. An extremely bright copy of this poetry collection. In the publisher's original cream cloth binding. Externally, smart. Bumping to the top of front board at the extremity. Several light marks and spots to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to the endpapers. Pages are clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Tennyson Poet Laureate Mythology Poet Laureate None

Price: GBP 240.00 = appr. US$ 342.72 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 739L2

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