SENDING HIS AUTOGRAPH
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DARWIN, CHARLES. Brief Autograph Letter Signed, to “Dear Madam”: “I assure
you that I have not received one of your notes, otherwise I would have been happy at any
time to have granted so very small a favour as sending my signature.” 1 page, 8vo, with
integral blank, “Down [House]” stationery; faint marginal discoloration from prior mat-
ting, faint offsetting, remnants of prior mounting at upper edge of terminal page.
Beckenham, 3 February 1876
[1,000/1,500]