May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 405

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
SOUTHEY, ROBERT. Two items: Autograph Manuscript, unsigned * Autograph Note Signed. The manuscript, 8 lines from his "Madoc." 2 1/2x4 1/2 inches; extreme upper portions of first line truncated (but still legible), some loss to lower right (affecting few letters of text), remnants of prior mounting overall verso. The note, to "Dear Sir": "Will you favour us with your company to tea this evening at half after six?" 1 page, 16mo; printed identification label mounted vertically at right edge, remnants of prior mounting overall verso. sold as is. Np, nd; "Saturday Morning"

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"Of all who had instilld that evil doubt,
"Ready to bear the embassy: I heard it,
"And did my person tender, for I knew
"The nature of Lord Rhys of Dinewor. . . ."