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2764BBoston
November 16, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Authors and Novelists of the 20th Century, Ten Signed Letters and Cards.

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$677$550
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2764BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 16, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Authors and Novelists of the 20th Century, Ten Signed Letters and Cards.
Various formats, including the following authors: Knut Hamsun (1859-1952),signed card, 22 September 1940; Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936),typed letter signed, 23 December 1935; Pearl Buck (1892-1973),three typed letters signed, 1941 and 1955; P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975),autograph postcard signed, 1939; Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950),two typed letters, one signed, one possibly with a stamped signature, 1933 and 1940; W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965),autograph note signed, undated; and Emily Post (1872-1960),undated signature on personalized notepaper. (10)
Estimate $800-1,000


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Keywords

Edgar Rice Burroughs, Pearl Buck