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Lot #239
Ernst Haeckel Autograph Letter Signed

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Description

Influential German evolutionist, morphologist, and developmental biologist (1834-1919) remembered as a supporter and exponent of Charles Darwin's theories. Uncommon ALS in English, one page, 5.5 x 7, May 14, 1904. Handwritten letter to a gentleman, in part: "I thank you for your kind sending: Orlando Smith: Balance: The Fundamental Verity. I cannot give, to my regret, the desired review of the valuable book; age and health prevent me to write more." The letter is written on the reverse of a printed form letter regarding his inability to respond to all his correspondence. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Gangsters, Outlaws & Lawmen
  • Dates: #656 - Ended January 11, 2023





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