Nov 20, 2014 - Sale 2367

Sale 2367 - Lot 258

Price Realized: $ 62
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 80 - $ 120
BEHRMAN, S.N. Typed Letter Signed, "Sam'l," to civil rights leader Arthur B. Spingarn, thanking him for sending a copy of The Spirit Lamp, asking for permission to show it to Max [Beerbohm?], promising to return it, and, in a postscript, hoping to arrange a meeting with himself, Max and Spingarn to discuss business and [William?] Rothenstein. 1 page, 8vo, personal stationery; horizontal fold. With the original envelope. New York, 23 February 1955

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Max Beerbohm's essay, "The Incomparable Beauty of Modern Dress," appeared in Alfred Douglas's Oxford literary journal, The Spirit Lamp, in the June 6, 1893 issue.