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Alfred Lord Tennyson

Approving a musical setting of his most famous work

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Approving a musical setting of his most famous work

ALS signed “Mr. Alfred Tennyson,” one page, 4.25 x 7, embossed personal letterhead, April 10, 1876. Tennyson writes to composer Eduard Hecht (1832–1887). In full: “Mr. Alfred Tennyson presents his compliments to Mr. Hecht & has pleasure in accepting the dedication of his composition for chorus & orchestra ‘The Light Brigade.’” Mailing fold touching signature and a few very faint spots, otherwise fine, bright condition. R&R COA.

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