American author (1832–1899) best known for his popular Victorian ‘rags to riches’ dime novels. ALS signed “Horatio Alger, Jr,” one page, lightly-lined, 4.5 x 6.5, July 22. Brief letter to an admirer. In part: “Your letter was forwarded to my summer home here…I am glad to comply with your request.” Double-matted and framed with an image of two of Alger’s characters to an overall size of 15.25 x 12.5. In fine condition, with a uniform shade of mild toning. RR Auction COA.
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