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Publication Date: 1900
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Fine. One page, 4 1/2 x 7 inches, dated April 10, 1900 from Dublin, Ireland. To an unnamed correspondent, Lecky discusses possible times for a meeting. Lecky (1838-1903) was a historian and essayist. He was also a member of Parliament from Dublin University (1895-1902). Signed by Author(s).
6 lines on paper printed "38, Onslow Gardens, S.W.". Small trace of glue on verso, from an album or an envelope. Lecky has "much pleasure in sending you my autograph". He hopes "that you may work with so much perserverance and success that Pugh may some day ask for yours". William Hartpole Lecky (1838-1903) was an Irish historian and politician, married to Elisabeth van Dedem, herself a historian, and also lady-in-waiting of Queen Sophie of the Netherlands.