WALLACE
(Sir Donald Mackenzie, 1841-1919, Scottish Author and Journalist)
Autograph Letter Signed to William R. S. Ralston,
(1828-1889, the Russian folklorist), requesting him "to consider our little dinner as postponed. I may have to start any evening for Scotland ... I shall let you know", 1 side 8vo., Fenton's, 'Tuesday evening' no date, c.
light trace of laying down on blank third side
Wallace was Foreign Correspondent of 'The Times', and after six years in the country wrote his highly successful 'Russia', 1877, and accompanied the Czar on his visit to Great Britain, 1909. He was private secretary to two viceroys of India, Dufferin and Lansdowne, 1884-1889.
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
16441
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