Basic HTML Version
415
●
WALLACE, LEW. Autograph Quotation Signed, a lengthy excerpt from his
Ben
Hur
. 24 lines about the chariot race with Messala, beginning, “The people arose, and
leaped upon the benches, and shouted and screamed,” and concluding, “And the race was
Won!” 1 page, 8vo; evenly toned. (AKF)
Np, nd
[600/900]
415
416
●
WHITMAN, WALT. Check Endorsed, on the verso, from publisher David McKay
in the amount of $75.25 drawn on the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank. 2
3
/
4
x8
1
/
4
inches; cancellation slices touching signature but without loss, faint inkstamps verso (not
affecting signature).
Philadelphia, 5 July 1889
[1,000/2,000]
416