poet and playwright (1812-1889). Autograph letter signed. [London], 19 Warwick Crescent, W. 8vo. 1 page.
$ 1,688 / 1.500 €
(92245/BN61276)
To Mrs Sydney Inwood Jones (1808-82), the niece of famous novelist Lady Sydney Morgan, accepting an invitation: "I shall be happy indeed to dine with you on the 30th & 'look in' upon you on the other day you mention with much kindness [...]". - Browning wrote this letter some years after his resounding success with the verse novel "The Ring and the Book" (1868/69). - Includes a small collector's note. With an embossed coat of arms and traces of old mounting on the verso and partly to the margins.