IRVING STONE - CONTRACT DOUBLE SIGNED 06/17/1961 - HFSID 101601
Price: $380.00
IRVING STONE
A mailed contract stating that Stone sells all art and letter to
The Artists and Writers Cookbook, dated 1961
Contract signed twice: "Irving Stone", 5½x3¼.
Beverly Hills, California, 1961 June 17. Addressed in his hand to Barbara
Turner Sachs, Los Angeles, California, imprinted 5-cent airmail stamp,
postmarked Beverly Hills, June 18, 1961. In a typed statement, Stone transfers,
in consideration of royalties, all rights to a manuscript entitled A Perfect
Winter's Luncheon to Barbara Sachs, editor of The Artists and Writers
Cookbook. Irving Stone (1903-1989) wrote fictionalized portraits of
American First Families, including Andrew and Rachel Jackson (The
President's Lady, 1951) and Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln (Love is
Eternal, 1954) and John and Abigail Adams (Those Who Love, 1965).
Other Stone novels focused on historical figures include Vincent van Gogh
(Lust for Life, 1934) and Michelangelo (The Agony and the Ecstasy,
1965). Corners slightly worn. Ink stamps on verso. Slightly soiled on verso.
Ink stamp conflicting with "Beverly Hills, California" in contract. Otherwise,
fine condition.
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