lot of 26 items. Includes: Bolton, S.T. (probably Sarah Tittle, author of "Paddle Your own Canoe"). ALS, Beech Bank, Feb. 11, 1880. Addressed to John Love, personal, but makes reference to her "progress on the book." PLUS Childs, George Wm., publisher. ALS, Philadelphia, Feb. 17, 1874. PLUS Piatt, Don, Ohio writer. ALS, Liberty, OH, March 19, 1890. PLUS Brooks, Erastus, author. ALS, New York, March 1854, Office of the New York Express letterhead. PLUS Darley, Francis T. Sulley, son of painter Thos. Darley. ALS, Philadelphia, March 10, 1892. On same page, clipped signature "Roswell Smith," lawyer and publisher. PLUS Southworth, Emma Dorothy E.N. ALS, Prospect Cottage, n.d. PLUS Stanford, Jane L., possibly Jane Lathrop, wife of Leland Stanford (Stanford University founded while he was Gov. of CA). ALS, [Washington], n.d. ALso Gilder, Jeannette L., newspaper correspondent and editor. ANS, n.p., n.d. PLUS Major, Charles, politician, author. ANS, [Indianapolis], n.d. PLUS Allen, Elizabeth (Akers) (1832-1911). Copy of Rock Me to Sleep Mother cut from Saturday Evening Post, 1860 (first publication of this work), and tipped into 8vo scrapbook. PLUS Everett, Edward. The Uses of Astronomy. Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 8vo, printed paper wraps, 50pp. Inscription to Oliver H. Smith (no signature). PLUS Hohlger, Alicia. ALS, Aug. 12, 1871. PLUS Clipped signature of D.M. Mulock Craik (1826-1887), author. Signed "D M Mulock," because she was known to most school children as "Miss Mulock." Plus her obituary from The Literary News. PLUS Reid, Captain Mayne, author ("The White Gauntlet"). ALS, "The Ranch," Dec. 7, 1862. Makes reference to the book in this note. PLUS Heavy paper sheet with partial letter signed "R.K. Elliott;" ANS signed by Rob Morris, poet (addressed to John Love), with newpaper obituary for Morris; and clipped signature "Thos. M. Browne," (Thomas McLelland), Congressman. PLUS Heavy paper sheet with invitation and envelope to John & Mrs. Love. Pencilled note inside indicates that the invitation is from Gen'l. O'Conner of the British Army, "...An exquisite old Irish Gentleman whom we met in Dresden & London." Also Motley, J.L. (John Lothrop), historian. ANS, to Gen'l. Post, U.S. Consul. AND Heavy paper with subscription slip, signature "N.P. Willis;" calling card with signature of John G. Saxe; calling card with signature "W.D. Howells" (William Dean), author, and date June 23, 1889; calling card with note and signature "Eliza. Logan" (probably General John Logan's (USA) first wife); and calling card with note signed by John Lander. Details of any item available on request. Condition:Most of these are in VG or better condition. Last calling card separated, Saxe card heavily soiled. Most of the letters are lightly toned.
lot of 26 items. Includes: Bolton, S.T. (probably Sarah Tittle, author of "Paddle Your own Canoe"). ALS, Beech Bank, Feb. 11, 1880. Addressed to John Love, personal, but makes reference to her "progress on the book." PLUS Childs, George Wm., publisher. ALS, Philadelphia, Feb. 17, 1874. PLUS Piatt, Don, Ohio writer. ALS, Liberty, OH, March 19, 1890. PLUS Brooks, Erastus, author. ALS, New York, March 1854, Office of the New York Express letterhead. PLUS Darley, Francis T. Sulley, son of painter Thos. Darley. ALS, Philadelphia, March 10, 1892. On same page, clipped signature "Roswell Smith," lawyer and publisher. PLUS Southworth, Emma Dorothy E.N. ALS, Prospect Cottage, n.d. PLUS Stanford, Jane L., possibly Jane Lathrop, wife of Leland Stanford (Stanford University founded while he was Gov. of CA). ALS, [Washington], n.d. ALso Gilder, Jeannette L., newspaper correspondent and editor. ANS, n.p., n.d. PLUS Major, Charles, politician, author. ANS, [Indianapolis], n.d. PLUS Allen, Elizabeth (Akers) (1832-1911). Copy of Rock Me to Sleep Mother cut from Saturday Evening Post, 1860 (first publication of this work), and tipped into 8vo scrapbook. PLUS Everett, Edward. The Uses of Astronomy. Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 8vo, printed paper wraps, 50pp. Inscription to Oliver H. Smith (no signature). PLUS Hohlger, Alicia. ALS, Aug. 12, 1871. PLUS Clipped signature of D.M. Mulock Craik (1826-1887), author. Signed "D M Mulock," because she was known to most school children as "Miss Mulock." Plus her obituary from The Literary News. PLUS Reid, Captain Mayne, author ("The White Gauntlet"). ALS, "The Ranch," Dec. 7, 1862. Makes reference to the book in this note. PLUS Heavy paper sheet with partial letter signed "R.K. Elliott;" ANS signed by Rob Morris, poet (addressed to John Love), with newpaper obituary for Morris; and clipped signature "Thos. M. Browne," (Thomas McLelland), Congressman. PLUS Heavy paper sheet with invitation and envelope to John & Mrs. Love. Pencilled note inside indicates that the invitation is from Gen'l. O'Conner of the British Army, "...An exquisite old Irish Gentleman whom we met in Dresden & London." Also Motley, J.L. (John Lothrop), historian. ANS, to Gen'l. Post, U.S. Consul. AND Heavy paper with subscription slip, signature "N.P. Willis;" calling card with signature of John G. Saxe; calling card with signature "W.D. Howells" (William Dean), author, and date June 23, 1889; calling card with note and signature "Eliza. Logan" (probably General John Logan's (USA) first wife); and calling card with note signed by John Lander. Details of any item available on request. Condition:Most of these are in VG or better condition. Last calling card separated, Saxe card heavily soiled. Most of the letters are lightly toned.
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