Philosopher and psychologist (1842–1910) and brother of novelist Henry James. William James taught philosophy at Harvard and became known as one of the founders of pragmatism. ALS signed “W. J.,” one page on a 5.5 x 3.25 postcard, November 5, 1907. Letter to Francis Edward Clark. In full: “Thanks for your delightful letter & the booklet. But may I not get a sight of the pledge—? Not with a view to taking it, be it understood!” Addressed in James’s hand on the reverse. In very good condition, with moderate to heavy corner creases and mounting remnants to the reverse. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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