Eminent American writer (1809–1894) best known for his collection The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table and the much-anthologized poem “The Chambered Nautilus.” ALS signed “O. W. Holmes,” one page, 4.5 x 7, May 15, 1882. Holmes writes to “My dear Whipple.” In part: “The … criticism that revealed to me at once Emerson and yourself was one that in the multitude of your writings you may have forgotten. I do not pay any debt in sending you mine, just a small per cent of interest….” Mild handling wear, otherwise fine, clean condition. RRAuction COA.
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