Autograph Note, signed ("George Gissing"), to James Andrews, requesting current issues of the Athenaeum

Gissing, George

Editore: 18 Feb [18]97, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

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Ink on one-penny letter card with perforated edges, 12 lines, addressed in Gissing s hand on verso. 1 vols. 6-1/4 x 4-3/4 inches. Post Office Budleigh Salterton Devon Feb 18. 97. Dear Mr. Andrews, A sudden breakdown in health has driven me to this warmer climate. Will you please post to me at bove address last Saturday s & this Saturday s Athenaeum, & after that cease taking it. The library volumes shall be returned. Yours very truly, George Gissing. "But Gissing s health began to fail and simultaneously his domestic life went from bad to worse … his doctor having diagnosed a moist spot in his right lung, he fled from Edith and went to recuperate for a few months at Budleigh Salterton" (ODNB). Ink on one-penny letter card with perforated edges, 12 lines, addressed in Gissing s hand on verso. 1 vols. 6-1/4 x 4-3/4 inches.

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• Titolo: Autograph Note, signed ("George Gissing"), to James Andrews, requesting current issues of the Athenaeum
• Editore: 18 Feb [18]97, Budleigh Salterton, Devon
• Condizione: Minor soiling. Fine
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