Typed Letter Signed about damaged books
Antibes, France: 1970.
1 page, 10.5 x 8 inches, Antibes, France, June 11, 1970. In this letter, Gallico is expressing his displeasure for having received a damaged parcel of books sent to him while abroad, and which was supposed to include an edition of his Lou Gehrig book, in part: "...the packet of books arrived in very bad shape, having come to France during a custom's strike...and at a time when the Custom's people vent their considerable spite...The package had been opened, and the Lou Gehrig book was missing..." Two faint folds; near fine condition.
American novelist and sports writer; author of "Lou Gehrig, Pride of the Yankees."
Binding: Unbound
Language: English
Price: $100.00
Item #214363