Carmen saeculare
Subtitle: an ode
By: by Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., poet laureate
Contributors: Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937, forger; Richard Clay and Sons; Wise Forgeries Collection (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Printed for private distribution [i.e. Richard Clay and Sons for Thomas J. Wise]
Published: 1895
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Specimens; Forgeries; Literary forgeries and mystifications
Other titles: Carmen saeculare :
Notes: One of the spurious first editions supposed to have been put out by Thomas Wise of London. cf. Carter & Pollard, An enquiry into the nature of certain XIXth century pamphlets, p. 336-339; Ashley library catalogue, vol. VII, p. 154, 155.

With a half-title.

Rare Book copy: Wise forgery, 14326037.

Todd, W.B. Handlist of Thomas J. Wise. (In Thomas J. Wise centenary studies, p. [80]-115), entry 403f

Carter, J. Enquiry into the nature of certain nineteenth century pamphlets, pages 336-339

Wise, T.J. Ashley Library, volume VII, pages 154-155

Gift; Mr. & Mrs. Alfred C. & Madeleine Berol.

Rare Book copy: In cream wrappers with title, author, and date printed in blue ink within a decorative border.