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Fiske, John (1842-1901) Archive of Correspondence Addressed to Fiske and his Wife from Contemporary Intellectuals, Colleagues and Artists. Including letters signed by Charles Major, Lilla Cabot Perry, five autograph letters signed by Thomas Sergeant Perry; an autograph letter signed and telegram from Sir Henry Irving on Professor Fiske's death; autograph letter signed by Jeremiah Curtin; certificate and autograph letter signed by Elizabeth Agassiz; autograph letters signed by Ernst Perabo, John Knowles Paine, Kaneko Kentaro; approximately twelve long handwritten letters signed by Thomas Gantt; [together with] a large-format cabinet card signed by actress Sara Jewett; and other material. Estimate $600-800 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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