Lot 637
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr (1809-1894) Physician and writer; one of the most popular American poets of the 19th century. Autograph letter signed ("O W Holmes"), 1p, 7 x 4½ in., Boston, 7 Dec. 1886. To an unnamed man, explaining, "The lines in question are to be found in 'Poetry: A Metrical Essay' published in the first and all subsequent editions of my poetical writings." Fine. Matted with a portrait of Holmes and framed to an overall size of 13½ x 16½ in.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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