American Author, Gertrude Atherton, ALS [nd]
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Autograph Letter Signed, “Gertrude Atherton” on The Madison Square letterhead; dated Feb. 17; “Dear Mr. Nordall, If you will send the Spinsters' Book here I’ll be glad to autograph my story and will leave it with the clerk in the office.” 8vo, lightly toned, small piece of top right corner taped. VG
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857 – 1948) prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state, California. Her best-seller Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war. She was strong-willed, independent-minded, and sometimes controversial.
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857 – 1948) prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state, California. Her best-seller Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war. She was strong-willed, independent-minded, and sometimes controversial.
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