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Lot #229
Andrew Carnegie Signed Booklet

Carnegie on wealth and human happiness: "Millionaires who laugh are rare"

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Carnegie on wealth and human happiness: "Millionaires who laugh are rare"

Unusual two-page printed poem and letter, "Me and Andra" and "Interesting letter from Mr. Carnegie," published by the Dunfermline Press, 11.5 x 8, signed and inscribed on the first page in pencil, "To Friend Woodward, with warm regards, Andrew Carnegie, Skibo, Aug. 20th, 1911." In Carnegie's printed statement, he praises the poem and observes: "Wealth lessens rather than increases human happiness. Millionaires who laugh are rare." In fine condition, with minor foxing at center.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #631 - Ended March 09, 2022





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