TENNYSON, ALFRED [Lord] Idylls of the King . London: Edward Moxon, 1862. "New Edition," inscribed "E.L. Lushington/from/A. Tennyson" on the half-title. 19th century brown morocco by Carss of Glasgow, all edges gilt, presumably thus bound at the behest of the recipient. 6 3/8 x 4 inches (16 x 10 cm); x, 260 pp. About fine. A significant family association copy; Edward Law Lushington was a classical scholar and the rector of the University of Glasgow. Lushington was married (in 1842) to Cecilia Tennyson, the poet's younger sister, and was a lifelong friend of the poet. The epithalamium in In Memoriam commemorates their wedding. C
TENNYSON, ALFRED [Lord] Idylls of the King . London: Edward Moxon, 1862. "New Edition," inscribed "E.L. Lushington/from/A. Tennyson" on the half-title. 19th century brown morocco by Carss of Glasgow, all edges gilt, presumably thus bound at the behest of the recipient. 6 3/8 x 4 inches (16 x 10 cm); x, 260 pp. About fine. A significant family association copy; Edward Law Lushington was a classical scholar and the rector of the University of Glasgow. Lushington was married (in 1842) to Cecilia Tennyson, the poet's younger sister, and was a lifelong friend of the poet. The epithalamium in In Memoriam commemorates their wedding. C
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