Autograph letter, signed WM Thackeray

by William Makepeace Thackeray

$900 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1 p. bifolium on Garrick Club stationary. 8vo. Old folds, some soiling and toning around the edges from handling . Item #371833 Characteristically terse and tart response from Thackeray to someone seeking him out, although in this case, not putting him off entirely. It reads in full:SirIf you write to see me regarding the Cornhill Magazine I have to inform you that I am no longer Editor. I am changing from Onslow Square to

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