11-15-200911-15-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2483Boston
November 15, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Drieser, Theodore (1871-1945)

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$2,607$2,200
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Drieser, Theodore (1871-1945), Fifteen articles: fourteen autograph letters and notes signed, 1911-23, twelve of which are addressed to Susan Cornelia Connolly, very personal letters discussing his work, critiquing and complimenting her and her work, and with a surprising amount of self-deprecation, most with envelopes, (some minor wear, one with small tear); autograph note signed, April 10th, 1911, one page, to Rider, discussing a contract; autograph letter signed, September 12, 1919, one page, to Miss Eva Jacoby, acknowledging a letter of praise; and a signed letter, to Van Nosdall, concerning literary matters and mentioning some of the writers of the early 20th century; (mostly very good to excellent).
Estimate $1,500-2,000

Keywords

Susan Cornelia Connolly, Eva Jacoby, Van Nosdall