Autograph letter signed ("George Daniel") to E. Y. Lowne, an autograph collector; Canonbury, 5 July 1849

From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 2 1/2 pages, 8vo, light gray paper, vignette of "Room in which the immortal Shakespeare was born, Stratford on Avon," integral second leaf neatly inlaid, accompanied by small engraved portrait of Daniel (inlaid and stained). Item #409347

Daniel responds to an autograph request, listing the books he has written and telling of his theatrical friends: "... [*] will feel himself in strange company among your collection of 'the most eminent literary and dramatic characters,' and wonder 'how the devil he got there!' except your too-favorable appreciation of his very moderate talents..." (BA).

Price: $150.00