GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832). Letter signed ('J.W. v. Goethe') to the banker [Julius] Elkan, Weimar, 26 February 1828, courteously requesting him to remit to Mr Börner, artist and art-dealer in Leipzig, the sum of 54.14 Saxon Thalers, and to await the reimbursement of this sum, as of a previous one of 4.20 Thalers, 'as agreed with my son, the Chamberlain', one page, 8vo (two short splits to vertical folds at lower margin), address leaf (detached).
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GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832). Letter signed ('J.W. v. Goethe') to the banker [Julius] Elkan, Weimar, 26 February 1828, courteously requesting him to remit to Mr Börner, artist and art-dealer in Leipzig, the sum of 54.14 Saxon Thalers, and to await the reimbursement of this sum, as of a previous one of 4.20 Thalers, 'as agreed with my son, the Chamberlain', one page, 8vo (two short splits to vertical folds at lower margin), address leaf (detached).

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GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832). Letter signed ('J.W. v. Goethe') to the banker [Julius] Elkan, Weimar, 26 February 1828, courteously requesting him to remit to Mr Börner, artist and art-dealer in Leipzig, the sum of 54.14 Saxon Thalers, and to await the reimbursement of this sum, as of a previous one of 4.20 Thalers, 'as agreed with my son, the Chamberlain', one page, 8vo (two short splits to vertical folds at lower margin), address leaf (detached).
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