11-15-200911-15-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2483Boston
November 15, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Bierce, Ambrose (1842-1914?)

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$207$175
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Bierce, Ambrose (1842-1914?), Signed letter, October 5th, 1907, one page, to Mr. Chamberlain, written from the Army and Navy Club, Washington, D.C., complaining about his treatment at the hands of "Brisbane", "I think myself to have been pretty damned patient under the cascade of swill that Brisbane turned loose upon me...", 6 5/8 by 8 in.; together with four printed letters.
Estimate $400-600

Signature light, docketed to reverse, minor folds.

Keywords

Brisbane, Chamberlain, Navy Club, Army, Washington, D.C.