Tennyson, Alfred, Lord
£688
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
Poems... illustrated by Edward Lear. London: Boussod, Valadon, 1889. First edition, 4to., limited to 100 copies, out of series copy, inscribed, "Lady Mary Carr Glyn from her godson Alfred Aubrey Tennyson, June 3rd, 1891", also with a note on the dedication leaf about the descendants of Alfred Tennyson and Cicely Drummond, portrait and 16 plates, half morocco, rebacked retaining spine, lettered "E.L." on upper cover, Panos Gratsos, Skinos bookplate
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire