Fine Autograph Letters and Manuscripts from a Distinguished Private Collection: Part II | Music, Americana, English and Continental Literature

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Lot 257
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HUXLEY, ALDOUS. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, ON ITALIAN TRANSLATIONS OF HIS WORKS

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Description

  • Autograph letter signed, to Signorina Flazbaum (?), discussing which of his literary works are published in Italian translation, referring her to his agent Pinker, in London, thanking her for her invitation to Milan, but stating that usually he goes to Tuscany and not to Lombardy
1 1/2 pages, 8vo (110 x 190 mm). on the headed notepaper of “La Gorguette, Sanary sur mer”, France, October 14, 1932.

Catalogue Note

…I am a little uncertain which of my books & stories have been translated into Italian. I know about 3 or 4 have been—but I am not sure about the rest…