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TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord (1809-1892), Charles TENNYSON TURNER (1808-1879) and Frederick TENNYSON (1807-1898). Poems, by Two Brothers. London and Louth: J. and J. Jackson for W. Simpkin and B. Marshall; J. and J. Jackson, 1827.
8o (161 x 99 mm). (Title, first five leaves and N8-Q2 with lower margins repaired, skilfully closed tear on G2 crossing 4 lines of text.) FIRST EDITION, with 4 autograph poems on 2 pp. signed at head "From some unpublished poems by Frederic Tennyson" (described as in his hand in the Peck catalogue) and 2 printed pages of description of the Tennysons bound in at end. Ashley VII, p.102; Hayward 244; Tinker 2058.
[With:]
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Poems, Chiefly Lyrical. London: Littlewood and Co. for Effingham Wilson, 1830.
12o (164 x 97 mm). Errata leaf. (Lacks final advertisement leaf.) FIRST EDITION. Ashley VII, pp.104-105.
[With:]
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Poems. London: Bradbury and Evans for Edward Moxon, 1833.
8o (157 x 98 mm). (Lacks half-title and advertisement leaf, small stain on D8.) FIRST EDITION. Ashley VII, p.105; Tinker 2061.
Together 3 volumes. Uniformly bound in modern blue-green crushed levant morocco gilt extra, edges gilt, original cloth covers to the first work bound in at end, by Riviere (glue residue/small losses where ALSs removed from flyleaves); morocco pull-off case. Provenance: Harry B. Smith (note on front free endpaper in first volume) -- Frederick Peck (bookplates) sold Parke-Bernet, New York, 21 April 1947, lot 708. Exhibited: Grolier Club, 'This powerfull rime,' 1975, no. 60. FINE SET.
[With:]
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Three autograph notes signed ("A. Tennyson"), to Rev. Stenton Eardley, 2 December 1869, 22 December 1869 and undated. Together 3 pages, 8o, one with original envelope. Tennyson provides Eardley with a note to Mr. Strahan permitting him to "have any of my books which he asks for"; another note thanks Eardley for the criticisms he has sent him. (3)
8o (161 x 99 mm). (Title, first five leaves and N8-Q2 with lower margins repaired, skilfully closed tear on G2 crossing 4 lines of text.) FIRST EDITION, with 4 autograph poems on 2 pp. signed at head "From some unpublished poems by Frederic Tennyson" (described as in his hand in the Peck catalogue) and 2 printed pages of description of the Tennysons bound in at end. Ashley VII, p.102; Hayward 244; Tinker 2058.
[With:]
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Poems, Chiefly Lyrical. London: Littlewood and Co. for Effingham Wilson, 1830.
12o (164 x 97 mm). Errata leaf. (Lacks final advertisement leaf.) FIRST EDITION. Ashley VII, pp.104-105.
[With:]
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Poems. London: Bradbury and Evans for Edward Moxon, 1833.
8o (157 x 98 mm). (Lacks half-title and advertisement leaf, small stain on D8.) FIRST EDITION. Ashley VII, p.105; Tinker 2061.
Together 3 volumes. Uniformly bound in modern blue-green crushed levant morocco gilt extra, edges gilt, original cloth covers to the first work bound in at end, by Riviere (glue residue/small losses where ALSs removed from flyleaves); morocco pull-off case. Provenance: Harry B. Smith (note on front free endpaper in first volume) -- Frederick Peck (bookplates) sold Parke-Bernet, New York, 21 April 1947, lot 708. Exhibited: Grolier Club, 'This powerfull rime,' 1975, no. 60. FINE SET.
[With:]
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. Three autograph notes signed ("A. Tennyson"), to Rev. Stenton Eardley, 2 December 1869, 22 December 1869 and undated. Together 3 pages, 8o, one with original envelope. Tennyson provides Eardley with a note to Mr. Strahan permitting him to "have any of my books which he asks for"; another note thanks Eardley for the criticisms he has sent him. (3)