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THOMSON, VIRGIL. Two letters: Typed Letter Signed *

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CRAWFORD, Joan. Two Typed Letters Signed, “: CRAWFORD, Joan. Two Typed Letters Signed, “Joan.” Los Angeles, 1963/64. Two letters to Jeanne M. Kendall in San Francisco, expressing thanks for a letter and Christmas card, and in one let

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DUBUFFET, JEAN. Two Typed Letters Signed, each to: DUBUFFET, JEAN. Two Typed Letters Signed, each to Sewell Sillman and Norman Ives of the publishing house Ives-Sillman Inc., in French, concerning a proposal to publish a volume of reproductions of Dub

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William H. Taft Autograph Letter Signed with Two: William H. Taft Autograph Letter Signed with Two Typed Letters Signed. Includes: William H. Taft Autograph Letter Signed. One page, 8.5" x 6", no place; September 7, 1896. Addressed to George Leonard

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POULENC, FRANCIS. Two items: Typed Letter Signed *: POULENC, FRANCIS. Two items: Typed Letter Signed * Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed. The letter, to an editor or publisher ("My dear friend"), in French, inquiring whether he believed

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Extremely RARE Gone with the Wind extraordinary: A long two page front and back typed letter signed by Mitchell in 1938 long before film going into great detail about other countries not honoring her copyright and working out deals with them BEST co

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Sue Grafton. "B" is for Burglar. 1st DJ Signed.: Beautiful Copy with a lengthy warm inscription to "The Penzlers" together with a typed letter signed to Otto with Two Publishers Bookmarks for the Book. Beautiful grouping. See images for details. Fro

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Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed: Desirable TLS, two pages, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 5, 1960. Letter to California Congressman John E. Moss, in full: "This is an urgent plea that you do everything you possibly can to

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Hubert H. Humphrey - Signed Photo & Letter: Hubert H. Humphrey - Signed Photo and Letter, 8" x 10", black and white photo - signed in marker, Virgil D. Penn III, with best wishes with signed typed letter, H.H.H. Minnesota on US Senate letterhea

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THOMSON, VIRGIL. Two letters: Typed Letter Signed *

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THOMSON, VIRGIL. Two letters: Typed Letter Signed * Autograph Letter Signed. The first, "Virgil T.," to theater and dance writer Grant Code, with holograph salutation, declining to support the work of Eva Sikelianos, but offering to write her a letter of recommendation. ½ page, 4to, "Herald Tribune" stationery; folds. The second, to "My dear Marshall," offering condolences on the death of his grandfather and describing his recent travels and compositions. 1 page, 4to, personal stationery; short closed separations at horizontal folds. New York, 20 October 1948; 7 December 1964

1964: ". . . I went to Madrid in October for a congress of Spanish and American musicians, where [Nicanor] Zabaleta played a new harp concerto I wrote for him.

"Then to Washington, for which I had prepared a piece for baryton with orchestra--the Latin Pervigilium Veneris, in my own translation. . . ."