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Distinguished British poet (1809–1892) who was one of the most highly regarded and influential literary figures of the Victorian era. Third-person ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, January 3, 1889. Tennyson sends thanks for a book of poems sent by Stanhope Edgar Ward. In part: “Lord Tennyson will be obliged to receive the…’Poems of Persia’ and thanks him for…sending them.” Accompanied by the original black-bordered mailing envelope, addressed in Tennyson’s hand. In fine condition, with some light soiling and trivial surface loss, and mounting remnants to reverse of second integral page. RRAuction COA.
