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Lot #560
Edward A. MacDowell Handwritten Letter Signed

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American composer and pianist of the Romantic period (1860-1908). ALS signed “E. A. MacDowell,” one page, 5.5 x 6, personal letterhead, May 16, 1896. Letter to "Miss Edwards," in full: "Can you not come this week and play for me? I will not be in Boston in the Autumn so cannot make the lesson good then. I can hear you Tuesday at 11.15, or Thursday at 10." In fine condition, with light show-through at the top from old adhesive residue on the back.

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