Thackeray (William Makepeace) Autograph letter in the third person

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Thackeray (William Makepeace) Autograph letter in the third person

The letter saying "Mr Thackeray regrets that engagements in London will prevent him from having the honour of attending the reception of the Mayor and Mayoress of Oxfod on the 22", one page, integral blank, 8vo, n.p., n.d.

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Thackeray (William Makepeace) Autograph letter in the third person

Lot 0285

Estimate £150-£200

Sep 27, 2026, 11:22 AM EDT

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