SID CHAPLIN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 01/27/1975 - HFSID 166759
Price: $160.00
SID CHAPLIN
Signed and dated b/w photo of Chaplin leaning back and with his chin in one
hand
Annotated photo signed "Sincerely/Sid Chaplin/27/1/75" in green ink
and, on verso "Hope this suits -/it's the only/spare I have./Pity it's a
studio/job./Sid Chaplin".B/w, 4 ¾ x 6 ¼. Chaplin (1916-1986),
born in Shildon, Durham, England, was a British novelist and short story
writer. The son of a coal miner, Chaplin started working in coal mines at age 15
and continued working the mines while going to college. His story collection
The Leaping Lad (1946), established him as a talented regional writer,
and he became known as an observer of working-class life with his novels The
Thin Seam (1950), about coal mining, and The Day of the Sardine
(1961). He also wrote the novels The Watchers and the Watched (1962) and
The Mines of Alabaster (1971) and the short story collections On
Christmas Day in the Morning (1979) and The Bachelor Uncle (1980).
Lightly toned and creased. Paperclip impression on top edge. Light ink smudges
on verso. "H" of signature on verso is lightly smudged. Otherwise in fine
condition.
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