Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts

Autograph Note Signed.

PARRISH, Anne (1888-1957).

Maxfield Parrish's cousin, who he used to use as a model, became a bestselling novelist and children's book author, a three-time runner-up for the distinguished Newbery Medal (for "The Dream Coach" 1924, "Floating Island" 1930 and "The Story of Appleby Capple" 1950). Item #40774

ANS, 2pp (recto and verso), heavy stock 5½" X 3 3/4" embossed correspondence card, New York, n.y. November 18. Addressed to Arnold F. Gates (1914-93, future Lincoln and Civil War Scholar). Fine. Send this admirer thanks for his birthday greeting. "Such a message is wonderfully warming and heartening." Handsomely penned in blue ink. Undated, but likely mid-1930s.

Price: $75.00