Typewritten letter signed, dated : Philadelphia, 28 April 1974, to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1974 Apr. 28.

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Typewritten letter signed, dated : Philadelphia, 28 April 1974, to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1974 Apr. 28.

Expressing interest in Fuld's collection of first editions, saying that he has few such editions but does own the only known contemporary copy of Bach's Goldberg Variations "and, of course, many first prints of Brahms's music which in my youth were the only available prints," etc.

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