HOWELLS, William Dean

Autograph note signed ("W. D. Howells") to "Master Winthrop Wetherbee"; Belmont, 8 November 1879

From the Bart Auerbach Collection. One page, 8vo. Item #409410

Howells sends his autograph: "... I hope your friends will not be too much puzzled to know why such a name should be wanted." Winthrop Wetherbee (1863-1949), American autograph collector and poet, attended Harvard where he was editor of 'The Harvard Advocate'; he was later Secretary of the Papyrus Club in Boston. (BA).

Price: $250.00