THOMAS CARLYLE  — AN ATTRACTIVE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED —  ORDERING A BOOK ON JOHN MILTON  

CARLYLE, THOMAS.  (1795 – 1881) Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher;  leading writer of the Victorian era; exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy.  Attractive Autograph Letter Signed, “T. Carlyle”.  “5 Cheyne Row, Chelsea”, [London], November 7, 1843.  See illustration for text.  With original English book sellers description offering it for 21 Shillings, over 50 years ago!  Very fine condition.

 

$225.00