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Riley's Complete Works with Autograph Letter

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Riley's Complete Works with Autograph Letter

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The Complete Works. Collected and Edited by Edmund Henry Eitel. Indianapolis, 1913. Six volumes. Half leather, some wear. With autograph letter signed by Riley to Henry Irving of the Lyceum Theatre, London 1891, thanking Irving for his praise and asking if he might come for a visit, tipped to front endpaper of volume I. From the Doheny Collection (sold at Christie's NYC 12/14/01).