Autograph note signed W. D. Howells to Master Winthrop Wetherbee ; Belmont, 8 November 1879

by William Dean Howells

$250 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

From the Bart Auerbach Collection. One page, 8vo. Item #409410 Howells sends his autograph: ... I hope your friends will not be too much puzzled to know why such a name should be wanted. Winthrop Wetherbee 1863-1949 , American autograph collector and poet, attended Harvard where he was editor of 'The Harvard Advocate'; he was later Secretary of the Papyrus Club in Boston. BA .

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