Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - "A TRAVELLER IN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY TURNED UP THE OTHER DAY WITH AN OLD PENGUIN 'PEKING PICNIC' IN HIS CASE, TO GET IT AUTOGRAPHED!" -BRIDGE (Ann, pseudonym of English author Mary Ann Dolling [Sanders], later Lady O'Malley, also known as Cottie Sanders. Bridge wrote 14 novels, mostly based on her experiences living in foreign countries, one book of short stories, a mystery series, and several autobiographical non-fiction books).Excellent original handwritten and signed letter from novelist Ann Bridge [aka Lady O'Malley] in Co. Mayo, Ireland to Penguin Books' marketing manager John Cruesemann, dated September 1949. Letter written in blue ink across all 4 sides of two folio-sized leaves of off-white writing paper, with printed address header ('Sir Owen' scored through, with 'Lady' added in MS). Dated September 4th 1949 ['4.9.49']. Addressed to 'Dear Mr Cruesemann' and signed at foot 'Ann Bridge'. Size: folio - 25.4cm x 20.4cm.Very Good condition. Minor paper clip markings to top edges. Folds for mailing. Light creasing. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, and view gallery images closely.A long and highly interesting original handwritten letter from author Ann Bridge in Co. Mayo to John Cruesemann at Penguin Books in London, dated Sept 1949, in which she gives recommendations on how books are marketed and distributed in Ireland. key words:
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Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Year Printed: 1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
Fiction Subject: General & Literary Fiction
Binding: Unbound
Author: Ann Bridge
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Place of Publication: Co. Mayo
