DISRAELI BENJAMIN: (1804-1881) British Prime Minister 1868, 1874-80. A.L.S., B Disraeli (one slight ink blot to the ...

DISRAELI BENJAMIN: (1804-1881) British Prime Minister 1868, 1874-80. A.L.S., B Disraeli (one slight ink blot to the 'D'), two pages, 8vo, Whitehall Gardens, London, 27th November 1875, to James Redfoord Bulwer, marked 'Private'. Disraeli informs his correspondent that he regrets to 'have found it out of my power to meet your wishes' although adds 'I should feel gratified if, on a future occasion, I should be more fortunate'. With blank integral leaf. Accompanied by the original envelope (some tears and areas of paper loss to the upper edge) hand addressed by Disraeli and signed ('B Disraeli') by him to the lower left corner and with a black wax seal to the verso. VG £250-350 James Redfoord Bulwer (1820-1899) British Lawyer & Politician who also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club and Marylebone Cricket Club 1841-45.