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Zenna Henderson Original Hand Written Letter 1973 - $4K APR w/CoA
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This charming original letter, penned and signed by Zenna Chlarson Henderson (1917-1983), offers a delightful glimpse into the life and correspondence of the esteemed American elementary school teacher turned science fiction and fantasy author. Known for her imaginative storytelling, Henderson made her mark on the literary world with her first published story in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in 1951.
Addressed to Nevitt’s Book Shop, the letter captures a personable exchange regarding a card previously sent, while also providing clarification regarding her authorship of "The People" books—an important detail for fans and collectors alike. Dated October 15th, 1973, this correspondence reflects a moment in Henderson's later life, showcasing her continued engagement with her readership and the literary community.
As a tangible piece of literature memorabilia, this letter holds special significance for admirers of Henderson's work and enthusiasts of science fiction and fantasy literature. Its authenticity and personal touch make it a cherished addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the life and personality of a beloved author.
Transcribed-
“Dear Nevitt’s Bookshop- I finally found your card again- Tucked in another book- Did I ever answer it? Yes- I write the “The People” stories and I’m always glad to hear that the people enjoy the stories- Even if I’ve already answered you- I’m still glad to know you like them! Sincerely- Zenna Henderson”
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Specifications of Document |
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Title: |
Zenna Henderson |
Type: |
Letter |
In Reference, Relates To, And/Or Special Content: |
Nevitt's Book Shop |
Year: |
1973 |
Origin: |
United States of America |
Medium: |
Ink on Paper (hand-written) |
Dimensions: |
9"x6" |
Condition: |
Very Good |
Appraisal Value: |
Comes with $4,000.00 Certified Insurance Appraisal Certificate |
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