[ Autograph ] William Dean Howells 1837-1920 American man of lettersinstrumental in furthering the careers of Twain, Henry James, Bret Harte and Stephen Crane. A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., [n.p.], Sep. 27,1892 to a client, in part: ''..I shall get your book when I return to New York.In the meantime I thank you. Sincerely yours, W. D.Howells'Very good.E50-75