Manuscript letterhead of 61 Marloes Road, to “Dear Sir”. 2 pp., 8vo, 4 December, 1898.
In which he reminds the recipient, presumably Campbell Dodgson, of his earlier offer of membership in the Dürer Society, which was clearly a dead mans shoes operation: “I imagine that with Mr. Gleeson’s White’s death the vacancy has now occurred. Will you therefore let my name be submitted for admission: or in any case keep in mind that I am an applicant for one of the extra portfolios which you were going to issue.” Founded in 1898, the Society is not to be confused with the earlier, German “Albrecht Dürer Verein.” Soiled at one margin; otherwise very good.
