Influential Scottish-born Victorian philosopher, essayist, and historian (1795–1881). ALS signed “T. Carlyle,” one page both sides, 3.75 x 5, black-bordered stationery letterhead, May 31, 1875. Letter to Mrs. Stanley. In full: “This week still I am in rather peckish state of health, but unless I grow worse—of which you shall have due warning—I will duly make my appearance on Saturday morning 7 1/2 p.m. escorted by Miss Bromley’s kind assistance; & at last pay my long- promised visit.” Show-through from writing and signature on reverse and missing top left corner tip, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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