Autograph Letter Signed, to Mr. Adams, Framed with Photographic Portrait
$3,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available
One leaf, recto and verso, on plain light blue stationery. Frame 18 wide x 13 high; double window on recto, single window on verso. About fine small stains in bottom margin ; framed with black-and-white photographic portrait of Wharton. Item #368227 Wharton begins her letter to Mr. Adams by apologizing for the tardiness of her response: The charming mistletoe bough & your good wishes overtook me first as I was stuggling through
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