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William Makepeace Thackeray

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William Makepeace Thackeray

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Auction Date:2014 Jan 15 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
ALS signed “W. M. Thackeray,” one page, 6.75 x 4.5, February 16, 1857. Letter to “my dear Leith.” In full: “Alas! My dear Leith. Who knows when I shall ever dine with my friends in London again? Your dinner is over I see these 2 days. I was unwell at St. Halifax when it came off, and received your kind note only the day after. I am on a 2 months’ cruise and not a dining out man for months to come.” Letter is affixed to a 7 x 7.25 skeet of red cardstock along with a typed transcript and Dymo labels. In fine condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, and a bit of scattered light soiling.