Autograph letter signed : to Jane Austen, "1815 Thursday."

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Autograph letter signed : to Jane Austen, "1815 Thursday."

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To acknowledge a copy of "Emma" and offering certain suggestions for a new novel by her treating "the Habits of Life and character and enthusiasm of a clergyman," which were incorporated in her "Plan of a Novel."

1 item (5 p.) ; (4to)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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