William Gordon Writer (2 results)

4pp., 12mo. Good, on lightly-aged paper, with the second leaf neatly placed in a paper windowpane mount. He writes that he has been 'excessively busy', and this has delayed his 'coming to a decision re the lecture'. 'Since the 4th Oct. I have written two large books, besides any amount of magazine work &c.' As he has '4 books to write before May', he is afraid his 'lecture on Caravan Life will have to be deferred till another season'. He has been asked to 'lecture on Kindness to Dogs, &c with living specimens on the stage at Birmingham', and fears that 'even this will have to be put off'. He will write that night 'to York & son [.] re the lime light views' and sincerely hopes the recipient's 'lecture will be a success any how'.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large Paperback. 10.5 x 14.5 inches. First Printing. Color illustrated cover with many black/white interior photographs. 72 pages and covers. For sale to adults only. FINE. All corners pointed and binding tight and square. Without creases, tears or chips. Slight bump to bottom right corner. Some minor handling. Not marked in any way and very clean, bright and glossy. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed. …