Autograph letter signed : Assouan, Egypt, to Joseph B. Ames, 1925 Feb. 11.

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Autograph letter signed : Assouan, Egypt, to Joseph B. Ames, 1925 Feb. 11.

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Expressing his pleasure and relief that the scenario of James' The Ambassadors has been found; noting that "nothing else of quite the same kind has survived"; speculating that "it must throw light upon [James'] methods of work; expressing his interest in seeing James' correspondence with Harper & Brothers; asking if Ames has contacted Henry James' nephew.

1 item (4 p.) ; 18.2 cm. + envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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