Lot 28
Collins (Wilkie) Autograph Letter signed to Fred Gould, actor, 1882, "At its time when you were in partnership with Mr Vernon, that Gentleman wrote to me in relation to a play of mine which he had some idea of representing."
Hammer Price: £1,200
Description
Collins (Wilkie, writer, 1824-89) Autograph Letter signed to actor Fred Gould, 2pp., W[ilkie] C[ollins] headed notepaper, 8vo, 90 Gloucester Place, London, 18th July 1882, "At its time when you were in partnership with Mr Vernon, that Gentleman wrote to me in relation to a play of mine which he had some idea of representing. Severe illness has prevented me from answering his last letter - and I am not acquainted with his present address. Under the circumstances, I can only consider this... as broken off, in consequence of my enforced silence...", fold.
Description
Collins (Wilkie, writer, 1824-89) Autograph Letter signed to actor Fred Gould, 2pp., W[ilkie] C[ollins] headed notepaper, 8vo, 90 Gloucester Place, London, 18th July 1882, "At its time when you were in partnership with Mr Vernon, that Gentleman wrote to me in relation to a play of mine which he had some idea of representing. Severe illness has prevented me from answering his last letter - and I am not acquainted with his present address. Under the circumstances, I can only consider this... as broken off, in consequence of my enforced silence...", fold.
