Original Autograph Letter Display 

   Stephen Butler Leacock [1869 -1944] was an unlikely combination of humorist & political economist. Throughout his life he was able to successfully combine the roles of satirical & academic writer, university professor & public speaker. Original ALS, Jan 30th, 1937. To Mrs. Williams. On The Old Brewery Bay / Orillia , Ontario , club sized stationery [5"½ x 6"1/4. [Mentioning Leacock's brother, George] In part: " ….I am delighted to autograph Sunshine Sketches and am glad that you liked the good book. It brought me many friends". Rendered in excellent black fountain pen & displayed in matted windows with a handsome sepia photo print image, framed & glazed in an elegant gilt decorated black wood frame to an overall size of 15" x 20". An excellent letter. $1175