Autograph Letter, Signed, dated 31 Onslow Square, S.W., 23rd June, 1888.

Martin, Theodore.

Published by To J.B. Capper, thanking him and accepting the Presidency of the newly formed "High School Club.it will give me pleasure to attend the dinner, and to see around me those who have sat on the team benches, and played in the same 'yards' that I knew so well in my boyhood." Martin was a successful attorney, was influential behind the scenes of Parliament, and published poetry and translations. His version of Goethe's "Faust" (1865

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To J.B. Capper, thanking him and accepting the Presidency of the newly formed "High School Club.it will give me pleasure to attend the dinner, and to see around me those who have sat on the team benches, and played in the same 'yards' that I knew so well in my boyhood." Martin was a successful attorney, was influential behind the scenes of Parliament, and published poetry and translations. His version of Goethe's "Faust" (1865), has been reprinted many times, and, indeed, was used for the "Everyman's Library" edition of 1954. Two pages, one sheet used on both sides. Folded for mailing. A Fine letter.

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• Title: Autograph Letter, Signed, dated 31 Onslow Square, S.W., 23rd June, 1888.
• Publisher: To J.B. Capper, thanking him and accepting the Presidency of the newly formed "High School Club.it will give me pleasure to attend the dinner, and to see around me those who have sat on the team benches, and played in the same 'yards' that I knew so well in my boyhood." Martin was a successful attorney, was influential behind the scenes of Parliament, and published poetry and translations. His version of Goethe's "Faust" (1865