JOHN C. FARRAR - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/28/1923 - HFSID 341908
Sale Price $306.00
Reg. $360.00
JOHN C. FARRAR
Handwritten, signed letter from the American editor and publisher,
thanking the recipient for her enjoyment of The Bookman, saying that if a
simple act or writing a note can make her happy, he's more than happy to do it.
Extremely rare!
Autograph letter signed: "John Farrar", in black ink, 5½x8½.
August 28, 1923. In part: "Dear Muss Lichtenberg, I am glad that you
like "The Bookman" and if any act of mine so simple as writing a note can aid
you - here you are! Could a humble editor add to your [illegible]
collection. Sincerely". John C. Farrar (1896-1974) was an American
editor and publisher. Previously a graduate from Yale, Farrar became the editor
of The Bookman up until it's purchase in 1927 by Seward Collins.
Soon after, he founded his own publishing house, Farrar & Rinehart, and
another after World War II, Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Normal mailing fold.
Light surface creases. Lightly toned. Light surface creases. Slightly soiled.
Pencil notes (unknown hand) on top left. Corners lightly worn and creased.
Otherwise, fine condition.
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