Autograph Letter Signed ('G. A. Sala') to unnamed male correspondent.
Author:
George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1895), English journalist and author
Publication details:
Thursday [no date, but after 1863]; 68 Thistle Grove, Brompton, S.W. [London].
£35.00
SKU: 6018
8vo: 1 p. Good, on creased paper with 1 cm closed tear to right of central horizontal crease (not affecting text). He thanks him for his 'kindness and courtesy'. 'I shall not fail to ask for you at Guildhall tonight'. Postscript refers to the 'pother they are making in the Times about a poor Dead and gone book of mine, called Captain Dangerous [published in 1863] Bless their hearts! I invented the whole story of Lord Francis Villein's death "out of my own head."' Docketed with four numbers in pencil.