STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Autograph letter signed (in full) to "Dear Sir," [Paris, n.d.], 1 page, 8vo, in purple ink, integral blank leaf, regarding a social engagement: "May I ask you to call for me (I am an invalid) on Sunday next in the forenoon...My stay will be brief, as I am spurred by my wife's illness; but I hope she will be well enough, to let me play truant with you to a déjeuner and a bottle of wine and a hearty talk..."; Autograph letter signed ("R.L. Stevenson") to Alfred Nutt, Skerryvore, Bournemouth, n.d., 1 page, 12mo, text scored through with vertical ink line: "Enclosed please find a cheque, with thanks. So you did not come to Bournemouth? You might have done worse. You will see that I have recently broken out in a fresh place." (2)

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STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Autograph letter signed (in full) to "Dear Sir," [Paris, n.d.], 1 page, 8vo, in purple ink, integral blank leaf, regarding a social engagement: "May I ask you to call for me (I am an invalid) on Sunday next in the forenoon...My stay will be brief, as I am spurred by my wife's illness; but I hope she will be well enough, to let me play truant with you to a déjeuner and a bottle of wine and a hearty talk..."; Autograph letter signed ("R.L. Stevenson") to Alfred Nutt, Skerryvore, Bournemouth, n.d., 1 page, 12mo, text scored through with vertical ink line: "Enclosed please find a cheque, with thanks. So you did not come to Bournemouth? You might have done worse. You will see that I have recently broken out in a fresh place." (2)