Autograph Letter, Signed, to London Magazine editor John Taylor

by Thomas De Quincey

$1,750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Small folded leaf, recto and verso, 2 pp. total text. Item #377011 This short, previously unrecorded letter to John Taylor, the editor of the London Magazine, was written just after Taylor had published the second part of De Quincey's anonymous, autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, and serves as an update on his next article for the magazine, the subject of which was the German author Johann Paul Friedrich Richter

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