May 11 Rare Autograph & Book Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/11/2023
"Kossuth" ALS, 3pp. 8vo, London, April 19, 1859 to Charles Gilpin. In part: " . . I feel it is bordering on indiscretion to intrude upon you- but the welfare of a worthy man oblidges me to become guilty of that indiscretion ... Some time ago I made bid to solicit your patronage on behalf of a French gentleman . . Now an offering offers itself to him, at the London University School . . give such answer to the inquiry as you will think proper . .. " Very good.
Lajos Kossuth, (19 September 1802 – 20 March 1894) was a Hungarian nobleman, lawyer, journalist, politician, statesman, and governor-president of the Kingdom of Hungary during the revolution of 1848–1849.
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