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Letter from Gertrude Atherton, Munich, to James MacArthur, 1907 March 12 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
433024
Accession number
MA 9847.10
Creator
Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948.
Display Date
Munich, Germany, 1907 March 12.
Credit line
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Twentieth-Century Literature Fund, 2018.
Description
1 item (8 pages) ; 20 x 12.4 cm
Notes
On stationery with the letterhead: "Kaulbachstrasse 75 / Munich."
James MacArthur, former joint editor of the Bookman (1894-1900), joined Harper and Brothers as a reader and literary advisor in 1901.
Provenance
Purchased from James Cummins Bookseller, October 2018.
Summary
Responding sympathetically to news of his wife's ill health; discussing theatrical and publishing matters; referring to her book Ancestors; giving her opinions on War and Peace and other fiction by Tolstoy.