Autographed letter signed ("O. W. Holmes"), one page, on a bifolium, Beverly Farms, Mass, August 25, 1880. The poet (1809-1894) writes to an unknown recipient "Sir," declining an invitation to include a piece in the Christmas edition of "The Graphic," explaining that he already he has numerous work commitments. 8 1/8 x 5 inches folded.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-08-05
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894), The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes , Boston, 1892, fifteen volumes, the Standard Library Edition, cloth, illustrated with steel engravings, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-02-26
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr. (1809-1894) Autograph Letter Signed, 23 April 1883. One page. To an unnamed recipient, with thanks, for including Holmes's work in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Senior (1809-1894) Signed Poetry Transcription, 5 April 1890. Single page. Fair copy of the final stanza of Holmes's poem, "The Chambered Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-15
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894), Editor, The Atlantic Almanac 1868 , Boston: Ticknor and Fields, edited by Holmes and Donald G. Mitchell, containing first editions Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-04-15
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894), Autograph letter signed, dated November 14, 1894, on Massachusetts Judicial Court letterhead, concerning a compilation of his father's poems, framed with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-11-21
Holmes, Oliver Wendell Sr. (1809-1894) Autograph Letter Signed, 31 January 1883. Single leaf of wove paper inscribed over one and a quarter pages, regarding his Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-12
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Senior (1809-1894) Signed Poetry Transcription, 27 April 1868. Single page laid paper inscribed with the first and last two stanzas of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-15
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894), Autograph letter signed, two pages, dated Boston, November 18th, 1874, to F.O. Vaille, an interesting letter concerning his own opinion of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-13
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894), Autograph letter signed, one page, February 27th, 1883, to Dr. J. Collins Warren, Chairman of Harvard Medical School, agreeing to deliver Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-13
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894), The Professor at the Breakfast-table; with the Story of Iris , Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860, first edition, tooled brown Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-14
