Autograph Letter Signed
by Toklas, Alice B
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
("Alice Toklas") 1 page, Paris, Oct 18, 1957 to Anita Loos. 8 1/4" x 5 1/4". Fine.
Together with a typed transcription. Toklas express great pleasure at seeing Loos again and thanks her for her recommendation of a spa treatment at Acqui.
In part: "...The doctor recommended ten baths during twelve days...I am very grateful to you. It would be lovely to think you would return to Paris in my time.
Toklas (1877-1967), companion of writer Gertrude Stein, who wrote about their life together in "What is Remembered" and was the subject of Stein's "Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas."
Loos (1891-1981), American humorous writer; best known for her novel "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" 1925; worked for various Hollywood studios as a writer and script consultant; film career from 1912: "My Baby" 1912; "The Telephone Girl and the Lady" 1913; "The Lady in Black" 1913; "San Francisco" 1936; "Saratoga" 1937; "The Women" 1939; "Another Thin Man" 1939; "Strange Cargo" 1940; "Susan and God" 1940; "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" 1945; "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" 1953; "Gigi" 1958.
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- Seller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2221684
- Title
- Autograph Letter Signed
- Author
- Toklas, Alice B
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 1
- Size
- 8 1/4" x 5 1/4"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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