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Autograph letter signed, dated February 17th 1873, addressed Chambers, 11 South Charlotte Street [the office of Messrs. Mitchell and [Charles] Baxter], regarding a meeting "I regret that owing to the lateness and inconvenience of the meeting, my health will prevent me from being present. May I request that you will do nothing definitive in my absence? May I also ask you to choose an hour and place more suitable for an invalid in the future?...", single sheet, folded; Masson, Rosline [editor] I can remember Robert Louis Stevenson. Edinburgh, 1922. 8vo, recollection on pp. 170-171 discussing meetings in "A back office in South Charlotte Street", original red cloth gilt, rubbed at corners (2)