Maud, and Other Poems. by Tennyson, Alfred. \(With Signed Letter\) - 1855

Edward Moxon, Dover Street, London, 1855. First Edition.. Letter is folded in half and is starting to split at the fold. There is a pinhole at the top of the paper. A Very Good, clean, t. Edward Moxon, Dover Street, London, 1855 First Edition Letter is folded in half and is starting to split at the fold There is a pinhole at the top of the paper A Very Good, clean, tight copy Includes a twelve-line letter dated March/85, written and signed by Tennyson to an American boy Embossed letterhead shows his address of Aldworth, Haslemere, Surrey "My dear young friend, Your Xmas greetingmakes me hope(that) the natural one of blood and language may bind us closer and closer from century to century Your true old friend Tennyson" Green cloth hardcover, gilt title on spine, (4 1/4 x 7) Eight-page list of books published by Edward Moxon, followed by front endpaper, half-title and title page [1]-154 of poetry, beginning with Maud and ending with The Charge of the Light Brigade, followed by a one-page list of his poems published by Moxon Small label of G Bonner, Bookseller & Stationer, 51 Preston Street, Brighton on front paste-down From the library of previous owner Henry Andrews Ingraham with his angling bookplate pasted on front endpaper