287
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WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. See also lots 141-42.
289
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WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER. Autograph Letter Signed, “N.P. Willis,” to
Richard Henry Dana, Sr. (“Dear Sir”), thanking him for his “generous notice of my
Magazine,” expressing hope for a meeting, and, in a 5-line postscript, offering a comple-
mentary subscription. 1
1
/
4
pages, 8vo, written on the recto and verso of a single sheet.
Boston, 8 May [circa 1829]
[80/120]
290
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(WRITERS—FRENCH.) Group of 15 Letters Signed, most Autograph, to vari-
ous recipients, in French, on various subjects. Format and condition vary.
Vp, 1828-1921
[800/1,200]
Louise Colet. Paris, “Thursday” * Alphonse Daudet. To Julien Tiersot. [Paris, 1887] *
Stéphanie de Genlis. LS. Paris, October 1828 * Claude Farrère. [Paris], 13 June 1921 *
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve. Np, 1 August 1863 * Henri de Régnier. [Paris], 22 October
1921 * Anna de Noailles. [Paris, 17 February 1918] * Leconte de Lisle (2). Paris, 18 May
1876; Np, 29 July * François Coppée. Np, 24 April 1907 * Melchior de Vogüé. Np, nd *
Hippolyte Taine. Np, 8 November 1878 * Louis François Veuillot. To bishop making pil-
grimage to Sacré-Cœur Basilica. Paris, 20 May 1906 * Eugène Sue. Np, nd * Abel-François
Villemain. Np, nd.
WITH
—
Group of 10 ALsS by Louise Read, friend of Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly.
291
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(WRITERS.)
Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews.
Signed by Arthur
Miller, Edward Albee, and Norman Mailer. Miller has signed on the front free endpaper,
Albee twice, on the half-title and below his portrait on page 321, and Mailer beneath his
interview on page 251.Thick 8vo, publisher’s cloth; dust jacket.
New York, (1967); inscriptions: Np, nd
[80/120]
292
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BENTON, THOMAS HART. Autograph Letter Signed, “Thomas H. Benton,” to
Robert McDonald, expressing appreciation that he likes his book, drawings and litho-
graphs, and suggesting that he contact Reeves Lowenthal about viewing his works. 1 page,
8vo; horizontal fold; matted and framed. With the original envelope.Kansas City, 2
November
1938
[250/350]
“
. . . I produce eight or ten [lithographs] per year for Reeves Lowenthal Associated American
Artists, 420 Madison Ave, N.Y.C. He would be glad to show you any stuff of mine you cared
to see. . . .”