Books

1900. London: Vale Press, 1900. 2 vols. Crown 8vo, cxxviii; cxx pp. Both volumes in the original white buckram, slightly toned, backstrips a little darkened; internally very good with light foxing only in the margins of the later pages of Lyric Poems. § A lovely edition of Tennyson's best poems, presented with the beauty and restraint typical of the Vale Press. Printed at the Ballantyne Press and issued together in October 1900 in an edition of 320 copies. "Virtually the whole edition was taken up by subscribers to the Vale Press Shakespeare, who by virtue of their subscriptions had first refusal on the two volumes of Tennyson's poetry and all the remaining books published by Hacon and Ricketts." Watry B29.

In Memoriam A.H.H. is a poem by the British poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, completed in 1849. It is a requiem for the poet's beloved friend Arthur Henry Hallam, who died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage in Vienna in 1833.