742

(REFORMERS)

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:40.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 100.00 USD
(REFORMERS)
<b>742. REFORMERS </b> A nice grouping of four uncommon reformers, includes: <b>THOMAS G. SHEARMAN</b> (known for defending Henry Ward Beecher in his trial), two D.S. 1p. 8vo., each., his signatures on the bottom of a proof of a speech and a partial letter. Lightly soiled, otherwise good; <b>OSWALD GARRISON VILLARD</b>, T.L.S. on his personal letterhead, 1p. 4to., New York, Nov. 29, 1911, to an editor requesting the honor of his membership in <i>"...a new society for the promotion of efficiency...</i>"; and <b>MARY ELIZABETH LEASE</b>, an A.L.S., 1p. 8vo., Wichita, Apr. 2, 1892, to an editor answering a request for articles. Mounted with a small printed portrait to a vintage album page. Four items, overall very good.<b> $75-100