Autograph letter signed soliciting a drawing.
N.p.]: 2 August [no year]. Manuscript letter signed on one folded sheet (127 x 203 mm). Written on blue paper with Arabic seal. Condition: browning to central fold, light soiling, residue from removal from book. “can you get your artist to draw it. . . I myself like the idea.” Letter laid into volume 1 of The Book of the Thousand and One Nights, the Bassorah edition, number 185 of 1000 copies (does not include the full set). Provenance: Irm Bowen (bookplate).
Autograph letter signed soliciting a drawing.
N.p.]: 2 August [no year]. Manuscript letter signed on one folded sheet (127 x 203 mm). Written on blue paper with Arabic seal. Condition: browning to central fold, light soiling, residue from removal from book. “can you get your artist to draw it. . . I myself like the idea.” Letter laid into volume 1 of The Book of the Thousand and One Nights, the Bassorah edition, number 185 of 1000 copies (does not include the full set). Provenance: Irm Bowen (bookplate).
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