Tennyson, Hallam / [James Mackenzie Maclean Provenance]

Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son [Two Volumes]

Two Volumes (complete set). New York, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1897. 15 cm x 23.9 cm. Pagination: Volume I: XXIV, 516 pages. Black and white frontispiece and twelve illustrations / Volume II: VI, 551 pages including a thorough Index. Black and white frontispiece and ten illustrations. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Both volumes in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor rubbing to both spines. Deckled edges. Binding strong. Tissue-guards for illustrations and therefore the illustrations and portraits with some browning. From the library of british journalist and conservative politician James Mackenzie Maclean. Both volumes contain his Exlibris “J.M. MacLean”.

Includes for example the following chapters: Cambridge, 1828-1830 / London Life and the 1842 Volumes / Switzerland 1846, and Letters 1846-7 / Derbyshire and Yorkshire. Letters. 1862-1864 / My Mother’s Journal , and Letters, 1873-74 / The Queen / Impressions, by T.Watts-Dunton, 1883-1892 etc.

A chronological memoir and rich biography of British poet, Alfred Lord Tennyson. He was the Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria’s reign and remains one of the most popular British poets. (Wikipedia)

• Keywords: Biography · British Poet · Catalogue No.10 – International Literature · Catalogue Ten – International Literature · Memoirs · Poet · Poetry – Rare · Poets · Poets, English
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 200221AB

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