Alfred Tennyson
41 copies for sale · $20–$2,500 · 9 first editions · 1 signed
Notable copies for sale
Autograph Quotation Signed A Tennyson (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,500
Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington (first edition) — John Windle Antiquarian$245
A Welcome with: a second copy (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$150
Poems, Chiefly Lyrical (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,250
The works of Alfred Tennyson - Poet Laureate (first edition) — MW Books€125
Idylls of the King (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$600
Alfred Lord Tennyson Framed Als — Second Story Books$1,500
Autograph Letter Signed A Tennyson , to an unknown recipient — James Cummins Bookseller$750
IDYLLS Of The KING (first edition) — Tavistock Books$425
Idylls of the King (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$750
Enoch Arden, etc. (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£48
The Poetical Works Of Alfred Tennyson Vol I Early Poems And English Idylls Vol Ii Locksley — Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller$425
What these are worth
Harold: A Drama8 copies from 4 sellers
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Works on the market
Idylls of the King3 copies · $300–$750
Queen Mary: A Drama3 copies · $20
IDYLLS Of The KING2 copies · $425–$600
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALFRED TENNYSON2 copies · $173–$451
Poems2 copies · $23–$150
Autograph Quotation Signed A Tennyson1 copy · $2,500
Poems, Chiefly Lyrical1 copy · $2,250
Alfred Lord Tennyson Framed Als1 copy · $1,500
The Poetical Works Of Alfred Tennyson Vol I Early Poems And English Idylls Vol Ii Locksley1 copy · $425
Poems. MDCCCXXX. MDCCCXXXIII1 copy · $350
QUEEN MARY; The Works of Alfred Tennyson1 copy · $278
Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington1 copy · $245
MAUD, AND ENOCH ARDEN; The Works of Alfred Tennyson1 copy · $178
Maud And Other Poems1 copy · $160
A Welcome with: a second copy1 copy · $150
The works of Alfred Tennyson - Poet Laureate1 copy · €125
THE WORKS OF ALFRED TENNYSON; Early Poems Vol I.1 copy · $120
IN MEMORIAM1 copy · $80
IN MEMORIAM: ARTHUR H. HALLAM; Folio Society1 copy · $78
Market context
16 copies of Alfred Tennyson's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $77 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, first edition, second issue, Effingham Wilson, 1830 (forum, 2026-06-04)£200
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