ALS, one page, 4.25 x 6.5, no date. Letter, written from “48 Doughty Street,” to A.W. Arnold Esquire. In full: “I am prevented by another engagement from availing myself of your kind Invitation. But if you should see fit to repeat it on some more auspicious occasion, I hope to be more fortunate. Accept my thanks for your kind recollection of me in the matter of the Free List.” Two horizontal folds and one vertical fold along left edge, scattered toning and soiling, a couple edge chips, and adhesive remnants on reverse, otherwise fine condition. It was at this address on Doughty Street where the young Dickens would write Oliver Twist, The Pickwick Papers, Nicholas Nickleby, and Barnaby Rudge. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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