23rd Feb, 2022 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
485
Tennyson (Alfred, Lord)
'Timbuctoo'. A poem which obtained The Chancellor's Medal at the Cambridge Commencement MDCCCXIX. contained in Prolusiones Academicae Praemiis Annuis Dignatae et in Curia Cantabrigiensi Recitatae Comitiis Maximis. 1st Ed. J Smith, Cambridge 1829. Further includes poems by C.R. Kennedy and Charles Merivale. 41pp. Marbled end papers. Full slim green calf with gilt edges and title by Riviere (210 x 140mm)
Provenance: From the Estate of Patrick Dockar-Drysdale
Sold for £500
Estimated at £600 - £800
Tennyson (Alfred, Lord)
'Timbuctoo'. A poem which obtained The Chancellor's Medal at the Cambridge Commencement MDCCCXIX. contained in Prolusiones Academicae Praemiis Annuis Dignatae et in Curia Cantabrigiensi Recitatae Comitiis Maximis. 1st Ed. J Smith, Cambridge 1829. Further includes poems by C.R. Kennedy and Charles Merivale. 41pp. Marbled end papers. Full slim green calf with gilt edges and title by Riviere (210 x 140mm)
Provenance: From the Estate of Patrick Dockar-Drysdale
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 23rd Feb, 2022
