Letters : Guilford, Connecticut, to William Loring Andrews, 1865 Oct.25-1866 June 24.

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Letters : Guilford, Connecticut, to William Loring Andrews, 1865 Oct.25-1866 June 24.

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Fourteen ALS written by Halleck to Andrews from November 1865 to June 1866 concerning Andrews' plan to publish a handsome subcription edition of Fanny as a way of raising money to assist Halleck. In the letters Halleck supplies information about topical references in the poem for the "Notes" included in this edition. The 1866 edition was privately printed by Andrews in an edition of 70 copies, one of which (no. 24, the gift of Henry W. Poor) accompanies the collection of letters. Two additional letters in the sequence appear to not be included in this collection.

15 items.letters 14 ; 13 cm. x 21 cm.volumes 1 ; 30cm.

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