(WRITERS 19TH CENTURY) Group of 7 items Signed or Signed an

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(WRITERS--19TH-CENTURY.) Group of 7 items Signed, or Signed and Inscribed. Format and condition vary. Vp, vd

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Oliver Wendell Holmes. Autograph Quotation Signed, in full: "Stick to your aim; the Mongrel's hold will slip, But only crowbars loose the bulldog's grip." Approximately 6 1/2x5 1/4 inches. Boston, 12 March 1857 Alfred Tennyson. ANS, in the third person within the text, to Sir Knox, sending thanks for a copy of a piece of music. 1 page, small 8vo, "Aldworth" stationery; mounted to a larger card. Haslemere, 10 August 1883 William Somerset Maugham. TLS, "W. Somerset Maugham," with a holograph correction, stating that the book he "had in mind" is to be published by Doubleday Doran. 1/2 page, 4to, "Ritz-Carlton Hotel" stationery. New York, 24 February, 1939 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. ALS, "H.W.L.," an invitation to dinner, with a one-page Autograph Postscript. 2 pages, small 8vo, written on the recto and verso of a single sheet. Cambridge, 18 December 1880 Gerhart Hauptmann. LS, sending thanks. 1/2 page, 8vo. Agnetendorf, 3 July 1922 William Cullen Bryant. ALS, "W'm C. Bryant," to B.F. Butler, a letter of introduction. 1/2 page, 4to. New York, 14 February 1840 John Greenleaf Whittier. Autograph Inscription Signed, sending his autograph. 1/2 page, small 32mo; mounted to a larger card. Danvers, 28 February 1889