Autograph note signed to "Messrs. Carpenter" (James and Thomas), Booksellers, Old Bond Street, London.

Author: 
Mrs C. Mathew.
Publication details: 
[B]ath, 10 Feb. 1802.
£100.00
SKU: 1654

One page, 4to, grubby, small pieces torn out with loss of two words and the "B" of the Bath address. "Some person having (I suppose with a view to turn my Novel into ridicule) circulated a great many Printed Letters of which I <?> one; I beg the favor[sic] of you to get the advertisement on the other side inserted in the Sun, which will be of more effect than the Bath [? prob. local paper.] / I am sorry to be so often troublesome to you [?.] I hope however you will have the goodness to excuse and am . . ." Verso has address and a note by bookseller, "Mr[s] Mathew". The novel concerned is "Introspection; or, A Peep at Real Characters", 4 vols, Bath, 1801.