Autograph letter signed ("Wilkie Collins") to Mark Lemon, editor of Punch, marked "Private", recommending he consider the work of Maurice Drummond, "...who is anxious to try his hand as an occasional contributor... five minutes will tell you, whether he possesses the special capacities required for your work – and two minutes at your desk will tell me whether this answer is yes or no..." 4 pages, some creasing and light dust-staining, 8vo (207 x 132mm.), 90 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, 1 April 1870; with another letter to Sir Henry Thompson dated 23 March 1880 accepting an invitation (2)
Autograph letter signed ("Wilkie Collins") to Mark Lemon, editor of Punch, marked "Private", recommending he consider the work of Maurice Drummond, "...who is anxious to try his hand as an occasional contributor... five minutes will tell you, whether he possesses the special capacities required for your work – and two minutes at your desk will tell me whether this answer is yes or no..." 4 pages, some creasing and light dust-staining, 8vo (207 x 132mm.), 90 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, 1 April 1870; with another letter to Sir Henry Thompson dated 23 March 1880 accepting an invitation (2)
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