HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. Two autograph letters signed (initials) to C.W. Wilcox of Scribner's Book Store in New York (the retail store of his publishers), Finca Vigia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba, 28 June 1949 and 23 July 1954. Together 2 pages, 4to, single-spaced, on onion skin paper with Hemingway's address imprinted in red, the second letter wrinkled and with a few pencilled notes (by Wilcox?), with stamped envelope with address typed by Hemingway for the second letter. HEMINGWAY ORDERS BOOKS 28 June 1949: "Will you please send me the following: New book on Ford Madox Ford (believe by Douglas Goldring or another Englishman who wrote a life of Frank Harris -- Hugh Kingsmill is the name). Don't know which one it is..." (Actually the book on Ford is Douglas Goldring's The Last Pre-Raphaelite , issued in America in 1949 under the title Trained for Genius .) Hemingway goes on to order three other books (including two on World War II) and adds: "Could you check and see if my subscription to the NY Times Book Review and The Herald Tribune same were renewed?..."
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. Two autograph letters signed (initials) to C.W. Wilcox of Scribner's Book Store in New York (the retail store of his publishers), Finca Vigia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba, 28 June 1949 and 23 July 1954. Together 2 pages, 4to, single-spaced, on onion skin paper with Hemingway's address imprinted in red, the second letter wrinkled and with a few pencilled notes (by Wilcox?), with stamped envelope with address typed by Hemingway for the second letter. HEMINGWAY ORDERS BOOKS 28 June 1949: "Will you please send me the following: New book on Ford Madox Ford (believe by Douglas Goldring or another Englishman who wrote a life of Frank Harris -- Hugh Kingsmill is the name). Don't know which one it is..." (Actually the book on Ford is Douglas Goldring's The Last Pre-Raphaelite , issued in America in 1949 under the title Trained for Genius .) Hemingway goes on to order three other books (including two on World War II) and adds: "Could you check and see if my subscription to the NY Times Book Review and The Herald Tribune same were renewed?..."
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