Literary
LONGFELLOW WRITES TO HIS FRIEND JAMES T. FIELDS
LONGFELLOW
(Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882, American Poet)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to ‘My dear Fields’
aksing “Could you not come this evening, instead of tomorrow? If not, I must postpone the pleasure of seeing you and your friends till next week, as I am to dine in town tomorrow at five which cuts up the afternoon...”, suggesting he send his answer “by bearer, and if you know what Mr Bennoch’s engagements are...” and if he doesn’t hear he will expect them that evening, 3 sides 8vo., Cambridge, 27th October
Item Date: 1848
Stock No. 36811