Ursula Bloom 11 letters and Postcard
Date Published: 1966-1967
Binding: No binding
Ursula Harvey Bloom was a British novelist, journalist, biographer and TV personality. She was a prolific author, writing over 500 books, an achievement that earned her recognition in the 1975 edition of Guinness World Records. Many of her novels were written under various pen names, including Sheila Burns, Mary Essex, Rachel Harvey, Deborah Mann, Lozania Prole and Sara Sloane.
11 Typed Letters Signed (TLS) Letters and 1 Post Card:
• 4 TLS and an autograph postcard to Cadness Page (Robert Maxwell & Co., former manager of the book department at Harrods), 24 January, 1 February, the first day of spring [21 March], Monday, and postcard post-marked 13 March 1966
• 5 carbon TL from Page to Bloom, 23 January 1967, 30 January 1967, 9 February 1967, 14 March 1967 and 21 March 1967, re a series of literary lunches in Oxford organized by Page, Bloom’s many noms-de-plume, staying at the Old Mill Hotel, “A Book Is Born as the title of her talk.
• TLS to Mr. Coles, Feb. 18, re providing an autograph for The Golden Venture book.
• TLS to Miss Cond, 3 April re providing an autograph: “I am a most enthusiastic collector myself, and have a couple of thousand….”
On consignment with LDRB.
Good. Item #8914
$400.00 USD
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