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223 - Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) Autograph letter, addressed to Je…
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Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) Autograph letter, addressed to Jean Demélier. Paris. 26 April 1967. Dear Sir, Mrs George Devine writes to me that she has not received your manuscript. Here is her address again: Rossedi Studios, Flood St, London S.W.3. Yours sincerely, Sam Beckett. On card stock. Jean Demélier (1940–2023). A poet, writer and illustrator, he was the first French biographer of Samuel Beckett. According to him, he was one of Beckett’s closest friends: ‘I was the one who wrote the first essay about him in French; and that is how I came to know him. He was a tremendous friend, a tremendous benefactor to me, and until my last breath I shall remember him with tenderness and emotion…’
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About the sale SALE OF THE JEAN DEMELIER (1940–2023) STUDIO COLLECTION
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:30 PM
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