Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Wilkie Collins, 1856 Apr. 13.

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Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Wilkie Collins, 1856 Apr. 13.

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Discussing Collins' journey and his health, and inviting him to stay at Tavistock House. Mentioning visitors, including Macready, Poole, Miss Power, and the "little Lemons," and their plans to depart. Forwarding a letter from Forgues [translator of Collins' works into French], and noting that it was accompanied by a copy of Collins' book "The Lighthouse," which the "little Lemons" will bring to him.

1 item (4 p.) ; 20.4 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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