Celebrated writer (1853-1931) of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, who was the most highly paid novelist of his day. ALS, one page, 4.25 x 7, December 10, 1891. Handwritten letter, in full: "I have been trying to call on you, & will try again tomorrow about noon or a little later. But if you should be passing my rooms I should much like to see you." Affixed to a scrapbook page with several attached pages of newspaper clippings. In very good to fine condition, with light overall staining affecting appearance, but not readability.
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