[Rarebooks] FS: Pearl Buck Letters and Document Signed

[Charles Agvent]

1.  BUCK, Pearl. DOCUMENT SIGNED. (New York): (John Day) [1969]. An 8"
x  10"  pamphlet  of 8 pages consisting of a biographical  sketch  and
checklist  of  the Nobel Prize winning author SIGNED by her  including
her  middle  initial below her printed signature. The  cover  features
Clara  Sipprell's photograph of Buck looking down at a small  oriental
figure. Attractive piece. Near Fine                            $250.00

2.  BUCK,  Pearl. TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS). Doylestown, PA: 11  March
1955.  A  one-page  letter of @200 words on Welcome  House  stationery
asking  for  help  for the agency, which Buck chaired  and  which  was
founded  as an adoption and child care agency especially for  American
children  of Asian ancestry. Normal folds from creasing; smudge to the
"P"  of  Pearl.  SIGNED  "Pearl S. Buck."  With  envelope.  Very  Good
                                                                $150.00

3.  BUCK,  Pearl. TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS). Doylestown, PA:  7  April
1955.  A  brief one-page letter on Welcome House  stationery  thanking
the  recipient  for a contribution to the agency, which  Buck  chaired
and  which was founded as an adoption and child care agency especially
for  American children of Asian ancestry. Normal folds from  creasing.
SIGNED "Pearl S. Buck." Near Fine                              $100.00

4.  BUCK,  Pearl. TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS). Doylestown, PA:  26  Dec.
1956.  A  brief one-page letter on Welcome House  stationery  thanking
the  recipient  for a contribution to the agency, which  Buck  chaired
and  which was founded as an adoption and child care agency especially
for  American children of Asian ancestry. In addition, Buck has  added
an  INITIALED HOLOGRAPH postscript of 16 words thanking the  recipient
for  a card. Normal folds from creasing. SIGNED "Pearl S. Buck."  Near
Fine                                                           $200.00


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