23 Nov 2010
13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs
Back to auction 17860
Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs
Back to auction 17860
LISZT (FRANZ)
Letter signed ("F Liszt"), in German, to an unnamed gentleman ("Sehr geehiter Heer"), thanking him for writing about the concerts at Bromwich and asking him to congratulate the very talented Miss Prince; and assuring him that, as concerts are expensive to arrange, he is happy to leave it in his capable hands; in a postscript he adds that the state of his health is relatively good, 2 pages, pasted at the edge of the integral blank onto an album leaf, minor dust-staining, 8vo, Weimar, 29 June 1886
Sold for
£540
inc. premium
Footnotes
- LISZT TO AN ENGLISH ADMIRER A MONTH BEFORE HIS DEATH: he was to die while at his daughter Cosima's Bayreuth Festival on the 31st of July. Liszt's signature to this letter is somewhat shaky and slowly written.
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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