LEAR INTRODUCING A FRIEND TO SOMEONE IN CORFU PRIOR TO THEIR VISIT
LEAR
(Edward, 1812-1888, Nonsense Writer & Artist)
Autograph Letter Signed to Andrew Courage
introducing the Honbe Mrs Adamson-Parker, of whom I have already written to you. I shall feel obliged if you can help her at all during her stay in Corfu, with regard to excursions - & I hope she will be able to visit... & other places..., 2 sides sm. 8vo., Hotel Georgette, Recoaro, Veneto, 13th July
As an author, Lear is known principally for his popular nonsense collections of poems, songs, short stories, botanical drawings, recipes and alphabets. He also composed and published twelve musical settings of Tennyson's poetry.