American journalist, poet, and socialist activist (1887-1920) known for his account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days That Shook the World. TLS signed “Reed,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, May 23, no year. Letter to Traubel, in full: "I'm so sorry that I won't be able to come to the Whitman affair. I am not well, and the doctor has told me I must get out in the country. So I'm going to beat it tomorrow. I should love to come. Thanks awfully for your hospitable letter. When I get to Provincetown Mass., where I'm going to spend the summer, I'll write you a long letter." In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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