[Edmund Yates, journalist and author, friend of Dickens, proprietor of The World newspaper.] Autograph Letter Signed, making arrangements to meet 'Mrs. Tofield'.

Author: 
Edmund Yates [Edmund Hodgson Yates] (1831-1894), Scottish journalist and author, friend of Charles Dickens, proprietor of The World newspaper
Publication details: 
'Tuesday' [1880s]. On letterhead of the Grand Hotel, Trafalgar Square [London].
£25.00
SKU: 26394

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged, wtih two small nicks at edges of folds, a tiny piece of one corner worn away, and repair with tape on blank reverse. A hurried message. Reads: 'Dear Mrs. Tofield / I am here on my way to the Station. I don't suppose you are up; if so, [more kind?]. If not, will Friday before dinner suit you? I shan't be in London Monday aftn. / Your's sinly / Edmund Yates.'