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Andreas Brown - President of Gotham Book Mart - Archive of Letters & Materials

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ANDREAS BROWN
.  Typed letter signed from “Andreas” to “Professor Gray”.  Andreas Brown was the President of the Gotham Book Mart & Gallery, Inc., a well-known rare book company in New York City that was open from 1920 to 2007.  Brown forwards information to Gray regarding the sale of Truman Capote’s library.  The letter is one page, quarto, and in overall fine condition.  The letter was sent on April 26, 1986 from New York, New York.  The letter is accompanied with the following ephemera:
An article on a recently published Truman Capote biography by Gerald Clarke;
An article on a recently published Tennessee Williams biography by Lyle Leverich;
An advertisement for the sale of an archive related to Henry Miller by the Gotham Book Mart;
An article on the Gotham Book Mart called “The Best of New York”;
An article on the Gotham Book Mart published by Manhattan, Inc. in the Corporate Culture section in the May 1985 issue;
A Gotham Book Mart catalog containing items related to Truman Capote’s Library, a Henry Miller archive, and Tennessee Williams’ play scripts;
and A Gotham Book Mart catalog containing books from the library of Truman Capote and other items related to Capote.
The print measures by inches.