PRIESTLEY
(John Boynton, 1894-1984, Dramatist, Novelist and Critic)
Typed Letter Signed to the impresario Anmer Hall,
(1863-1953, pseudonym of Alderson Burrell Horne), thanking him "for your two notes ... Everybody else last night seemed to enjoy it too, though I gather from this morning's papers that nobody enjoyed it ... Anyhow ... I do feel I owe most to the two brilliant people you so kindly lent me", he "met your dramatist, Bridie" (James, 1888-1951), "up in Glasgow last week and liked him", 1 side 9" x 7", 3 The Grove, Highgate Village, N.6, 18th May
Item Date:
1932
Stock No:
54682
£125
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PRIESTLEY
(John Boynton, 1894-1984, Dramatist, Novelist and Critic)
Fine signature and date
on an album leaf, October
Item Date:
1977
Stock No:
21377
£25
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PRIESTLEY
(John Boynton, 1894-1984, Dramatist, Novelist and Critic)
Typed Letter Signed to 'Dear Sergeant Thwaites'
thanking him for sending "a copy of your drawing of the cast of 'Desert Highway'. One or two of them - especially 'Knocker' are very good indeed. But, I can't send you a message about the play, simply because if I do it for you, there is no reason why i should not do it for every Garrison Theatre in the country and I haven't the time to do this, as I know you will readily understand ...", 1 side 4to., B4, Albany headed paper, 21st December
Item Date:
1943
Stock No:
41491
£150
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PRIESTLEY
(John Boynton, 1894-1984, Dramatist, Novelist and Critic)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear MacAlister',
(Sir Ian, 1878-1957, Secretary of the Royal Institute of British Architects, 1908-1943), saying he is sorry "not to have replied before to your kind note of the 23rd but I have been desperately busy - for in addition to broadcasting three times a week (at 2.a.m!) to America, & doing the Postscript, I have also been making a film", offering "my deepest sympathy on the loss of your eldest boy, whom I remember well ...", 2 sides 8vo, 3 The Grove, Highgate Village, N.6., 29th June no year but
Item Date:
1940
Stock No:
56512
£75
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PRIESTLEY
(John Boynton, 1894-1984, Dramatist, Novelist and Critic)
'Lost Empires', signed and inscribed on the title page
"J. B. Priestley for Catherine Dupré", 8vo., Heron Books,
Item Date:
1965
Stock No:
22690
£40
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