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WILLIAM MARCET - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/25/1857 - HFSID 44426

Autograph Letter signed: "W. Marcet", 2 p, folded to 4½x7. No place, 1857 August 25. To "My Dear Dr. Reynolt". Signed on page 2.

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Condition: Lightly soiled, otherwise fine condition Add to watchlist:
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WILLIAM MARCET. Autograph Letter signed: "W. Marcet", 2 p, folded to 4½x7. No place, 1857 August 25. To "My Dear Dr. Reynolt". Signed on page 2. In full: "I take leave later this week, and trust you will kindly undertake my work at the Westminster Hospital during the month of September. I would feel very much obliged to you if you could be in on Monday next, but should this put you to the slightest inconvenience, Wednesday the 2nd of September will be soon enough. If you are in town please to send me a line as soon as you can. Yours very truly." Slight ink smudges (not at signature). Vertical fold touches "M" of signature. Ink note on 2nd page verso (no show through). Otherwise, fine condition. Accompanied by envelope addressed to Reynold in Marcet's hand, postmarked August 25, 1857. Lightly soiled. Envelope flap is torn where opened. British doctor Marcet published the first important study of coprosterol as a product of excretion and wrote a standard text on human respiration. Two items.

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