TOLSTOY LEV LVOVITCH: (1869-1945) Russian Writer and Sculptor, son of Leo Tolstoy. A.L.S., Count Ily...
TOLSTOY LEV LVOVITCH: (1869-1945) Russian Writer and Sculptor, son of Leo Tolstoy. A.L.S., Count Ilya Tolstoy, three pages, 4to, Southbury, 28th September 1925, to C. Freshel. Bearing to the front page an attractive golden embossed monogram. Tolstoy states ´I can congratulate you with all my heart with selling your white elephant in Boston. That will give you more freedom and joy´ further saying `This season I am tied up with a new manager and I am sorry that cannot talk without his permission..´ and `I like old furniture but I am afraid of beds on which many generations slept, dreamed and may be died. A spook may visit me in the night and may be even a crowd of them.´ Accompanied by the original envelope written to recto and verso in his hand. Extremely small age wear, otherwise VG
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TOLSTOY LEV LVOVITCH: (1869-1945) Russian Writer and Sculptor, son of Leo Tolstoy. A.L.S., Count Ilya Tolstoy, three pages, 4to, Southbury, 28th September 1925, to C. Freshel. Bearing to the front page an attractive golden embossed monogram. Tolstoy states ´I can congratulate you with all my heart with selling your white elephant in Boston. That will give you more freedom and joy´ further saying `This season I am tied up with a new manager and I am sorry that cannot talk without his permission..´ and `I like old furniture but I am afraid of beds on which many generations slept, dreamed and may be died. A spook may visit me in the night and may be even a crowd of them.´ Accompanied by the original envelope written to recto and verso in his hand. Extremely small age wear, otherwise VG
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