Lord Alfred Tennyson was Poet Laureate during much of the Victorian era and his fame endures to this day. His works range in subject matter from alluding to medieval legends, classical myths, nature, and familiar domestic situations. His great works commence with In Memorian (1850) and include The Charge of the Light Brigade (1855) and Idylls of the King (1867-8).
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[Toronto]: Privately Printed [for J. Dykes Campbell], 1862. A pirated edition of poems which Tennyson had published in his collections of 1830 and 1833, but which he later suppressed for the collected edition of 1842. These were compiled and edited by J. Dykes Campbell, who published a small edition at..... Read More Item Details for Poems. MDCCCXXX. MDCCCXXXIII Add to Wish List
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Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fileds, 1851. A New edition. Read More Item Details for Poems Add to Wish List
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London: Edward Moxon, 1859. First edition, first issue, with verso of title leaf blank. Read More Item Details for Idylls of the King Add to Wish List
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London: Edward Moxon & Co, 1862. Fourteenth edition. Inscribed on an inserted leaf, bound-in at the time of presentation: "H. R. H., The Princess Beatrice from Tennyson." The princess was only five years old at the time. Tennyson, the Poet Laureate from 1850-1892, wrote a poem dedicated to the Princess..... Read More Item Details for Poems Add to Wish List
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![Item #366825 The Poetic and Dramatic Works. [Edited by W. J. Rolfe]. Alfred Tennyson, Lord](https://jamescumminsbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/366825.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1703110295)
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, [1898]. Cambridge edition. Read More Item Details for The Poetic and Dramatic Works. [Edited by W. J. Rolfe] Add to Wish List
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London: Moxon, 1868. Louisa Leila Waterhouse Hawkins (1841-1912) was the daughter of the celebrated nature artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-94) – illustrator for Darwin and Thomas Henry Huxley, who made the models for 'Dinosaur Court' at Crystal Palace Park for Richard Owen – and artist Francis Louisa Keenan (herself the..... Read More Item Details for Elaine Add to Wish List
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London: Edward Moxon, 1859. First edition, first issue, with verso of title leaf blank. With a clipping from the Atheneum publishing a dedication to the memory of “Albert the Good” (used in the New Edition of that year) tipped in on the verso of page [viii], the sectional title to..... Read More Item Details for Idylls of the King Add to Wish List
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[Cambridge, Trinity College: 1829]. First edition, with plain paper wrappers bound in. Read More Item Details for Timbuctoo Add to Wish List
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1892. Second edition, one of 300 large paper copies. Henry Buxton Forman's copy of the large paper issue of the second edition of Tennyson's first book, Poems by Two Brothers. First published in 1827, it is presented here in type-facsimile, with an introduction by Tennyson's son..... Read More Item Details for Poems by Two Brothers Add to Wish List
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March 7, 1883. The final lines of Tennyson's great work, "In Memoriam", written in the poet's hand and signed: "–One far-off divine Event / To which the whole Creation moves. / A Tennyson / March 7th / 1883" Read More Item Details for Autograph Quotation Signed ("A Tennyson") Add to Wish List
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Blackdown: September 1, 1869. Tennyson writes to request subscription to an un-named magazine. "Sir, I have pleasure in requesting you to put my name on the list of subscribers for a year to your magazine. I wish you all success and I have the honor to be your very obedient..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Letter Signed ("A Tennyson"), to an unknown recipient Add to Wish List
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Freshwater, Isle of Wight: Dec 19th, 1861. Read More Item Details for Autograph Document, Signed . "Pay Mr. Orchard or order twenty-five pound, five shillings. A. Tennyson" Add to Wish List
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London: “Fifty Copies printed for Private Circulation” [by Richard Herne Shepherd], 1875. Third pirated edition. A suppressed Richard Herne Shepherd piracy of Tennyson's Lover's Tale and 16 other poems. Wise notes trial editions of The Lover's Tale in 1830 (6 copies printed) and 1868 (2 copies); the first published edition..... Read More Item Details for The Lover’s Tale and Other Poems … Now First Collected Add to Wish List
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![Item #242936 The Window; or, the Loves of the Wrens MDCCCLXVI [drop title]. Alfred Tennyson, Lord](https://jamescumminsbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/242936.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1418215766)
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[London: Herne Shepherd, c. 1876]. Pirated edition. According to Wise, this pirated edition was published by Richard Herne Shepherd and appeared before the first published edition. It is based on the text, some of which was later suppressed, of the privately printed folio edition of 1876 (" ... this pamphlet..... Read More Item Details for The Window; or, the Loves of the Wrens MDCCCLXVI [drop title] Add to Wish List
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London: Edward Moxon, 1862. New edition (first published in 1859), with a dedication to the memory of “Albert the Good”. Read More Item Details for Idylls of the King Add to Wish List
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London: Macmillan, 1884. Printed on hand-made paper. Read More Item Details for The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Add to Wish List
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London: Edward Moxon, 1863. First edition, first issue, with a solid diamond in the line ornament on the title-page. According to Wise only 25 copies of each of the two issues were printed. Read More Item Details for A Welcome [with: a second copy] Add to Wish List
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