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Autograph Letter Signed to unnamed correspondent by the bluestocking Mrs Elizabeth Carter ('Eliz: Carter'). Together with stipple engraving by Mackenzie of 'Mrs. Carter'.

Author: 
Elizabeth Carter (1717-1806), English author, translator of Epictetus, and member of the 'Bluestocking Circle'
Publication details: 
Letter: 24 May 1801; Clarges Street, London. Engraving: ''Pub. by Vernor Hood & Sharpe. May 1 1806'.
£350.00
ALS, bluestocking Mrs Elizabeth Carter

Letter: 8vo, 1 p. Twelve lines. Text clear and complete. Fair, on aged paper, with slight damage at foot of page, and strip from previous mount adhering to blank reverse. Addressed to 'Dear Sir'. As she does not hold her correspondent responsible for the 'accident' no compensation is necessary, and she cannot accept 'the valuable volume [...] under any such principle'.

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