Nov 13, 2003 - Sale 1985

Sale 1985 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 259
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
GILLETTE, WILLIAM HOOKER. Autograph Poem Signed, "Will" to John and Isabella Hooker, a humorous original poem in rhyme about their courtship and marriage. 2 pages, folded 8vo sheet; horizontal fold. Nook Farm, 5 August 1877

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Gillette (1855-1937) noted actor and playwright, best remembered for his role as Sherlock Holmes, related to John Hooker, who married Isabella Beecher (Harriet Beecher Stowe's sister).