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FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. 1896-1940. Autograph Letter Signed ('F. Scott Fitzgerald') to 'Horace' [Wade], thanking him for sending an article and a 'boost,' 1 p (3 1/2 x 5 inches), Villa Marie, France, c.1924, addressed by Fitzgerald to the verso, with stamp and illegible postmark, matted and framed with a portrait photograph of Fitzgerald (frame 17 x 10 3/4 in), some toning. F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby while staying at Villa Marie during the summer and fall of 1924. Horace Wade was coined 'America's youngest novelist' at the age of 11 with the publication of his first book, In the Shadow of Great Peril. In a series of letters, Fitzgerald offered advice and encouragement on writing to his young friend. This postcard is likely sent from Fitzgerald while working on Gatsby and the 'boost' likely a Wade article in Chicago on the young Fitzgerald. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. 1896-1940. Autograph Letter Signed ('F. Scott Fitzgerald') to 'Horace' [Wade], thanking him for sending an article and a 'boost,' 1 p (3 1/2 x 5 inches), Villa Marie, France, c.1924, addressed by Fitzgerald to the verso, with stamp and illegible postmark, matted and framed with a portrait photograph of Fitzgerald (frame 17 x 10 3/4 in), some toning. F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby while staying at Villa Marie during the summer and fall of 1924. Horace Wade was coined 'America's youngest novelist' at the age of 11 with the publication of his first book, In the Shadow of Great Peril. In a series of letters, Fitzgerald offered advice and encouragement on writing to his young friend. This postcard is likely sent from Fitzgerald while working on Gatsby and the 'boost' likely a Wade article in Chicago on the young Fitzgerald. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Stichworte: France, Stamp, Stamps by Origin