20th century LITERATURE. - Foreign personalities.... Lot 24

20th century LITERATURE. - Foreign personalities. Set of 19 autographed pieces. - HARTUNG (Hans). Postcard signed, dated 11.4.65, with 3 autograph words in German. - D'ANNUNZIO (Gabriele). LAS, dated March 12, 1916, to Academician Alfred Capus, 4 pp. in-12, in pencil, with unstamped env., about Dr. Lambolt's visit to Venice (perhaps about the flying accident that caused him to lose an eye?). - CRAWFORD (Joan). LAS, in English, dated "friday", September 14, 1936, 2 pp. in-4, with sealed env. The American actress addresses Tommy Thomson: "After "Hussy" was finished, I had three days off to get costumes ready for "Love on the run" which we finish tomorrow. Franchot [her husband] + Clark Gable and me are in it and Franchot not only has a wonderful part but he is perfectly marvelous in it. (...) Your promotion was glorious news." - PAPINI (Giovanni). 15 autograph pieces including: 11 LAS, 1 signed typescript letter, 1 aut. signed bill, and 2 autogr. signed postcards; in Italian, dated Firenze, Castiglioncello, Roma, Pieve Santo Stefano, 1903-1929. The Italian writer addresses the lawyer and poet Pirro Masetti (under his pseudonym Pietro Mastri). 21 pp. in various formats. Attached is a LAS to the poet's son, Dr. Enrico Masetti, Pieve Santo Stefano, August 20, 1933, concerning his father's last songs, and an autogr. env. to Pirro Masetti (Dec. 12, 1923). Expert : Ségolène Beauchamp