Titles starting with K from Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc.

TLS. 1pg. 6 ½” x 8 ¼”. August 24, 1964. Ottawa. A typed letter signed “Yousef” on his decorative “Karsh” stationery to Evelyn Mannes: “Mere words can never express the deep sense of shock I experienced when I read of the tragic and untimely passing of our beloved Leopold, and I hasten to send to you my prayerful thoughts and sympathy in your grief. I shall never forget Leopold’s many spontaneous kindnesses to me, nor those delightful soirees and other occasions I was privileged to share ... more information

TLS. 1pg. 6 ½” x 8 ¼”. September 16, 1958. Ottawa. A typed letter signed “Yousef” on his decorative “Karsh” stationery to Leopold Mannes: “It was good to hear your voice over the telephone this morning after such a long time. I am deeply appreciative of your willingness to help in the matter of getting material to form the basis of a profile to accompany Menotti’s portrait in my forthcoming book. The completed text calls for about 400 words, written in the first person. The attached te... more information

ALS. 2pg. 7” x 9”. February 11, 1828. Admiralty. An autograph letter signed “William” marked “Private & Confidential”: “You do me but justice in believing me most anxious to mark your merits. But it can only be done with justice to the general service. I have laid it down as a rule from which I will not depart that no Officer shall be appointed a Commissioner to a Dock Yard at home until he has first served in that capacity abroad. I suppose you must hardly go to a foreign Yard. However b... more information