{"product_id":"5838-thackeray-william-makepeace-autograph-signature-from-his-second-us-lecture-tour","title":"Thackeray, William Makepeace. (1811 - 1863) Autograph Signature from his Second US Lecture Tour","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutograph signature of the British novelist of such satirical classics as \u003cem\u003eVanity Fair \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e The Luck of Barry Lyndon\u003c\/em\u003e. On a small clipped sheet, dated Buffalo, Dec. 29, 1855. Mounting stains to upper edge, repaired splits, else fine. 3.25 x 1.75 in (8 x 4 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSigned by Thackeray on his second lecture tour in America, approximately two months from his departure from England on October 13, 1855, on the \"Africa.\" \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe second lecture tour was not as successful as the first. Thackeray was lionized as before; he made money; but the newspapers were more critical than they had been in 1852. He himself was tired and ill, and this time the oddities of American life oppressed rather than amused him. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093272416415,"sku":"5838","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Thackeray_2C_William_Makepeace_Autograph_Signature_5838.jpg?v=1722186981","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/5838-thackeray-william-makepeace-autograph-signature-from-his-second-us-lecture-tour","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}