Novelist; Vanity Fair, etc. ALS signed “Wm. Thackeray,” one page, 4.5 x 7, April 27. Thackeray graciously declines an invitation for his daughters. In full, “We have made a law against balls and must not break it for fear of being...with balls. Thank you for asking my girls.” In fine condition, with expected folds, small pencil notation to top left and some mild toning. R&R COA.
