Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1979 Aug. 27.

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Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1979 Aug. 27.

Thanking him for letting her see "Decca's letter and article" [Decca is the writer and social critic Jessica Mitford]; mentioning Herb Caen.

1 item (1 p.) ; 28 cm.

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Caen, Herb, 1916-1997

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American author and columnist. From the description of Herb Caen book manuscripts, [ca. 1945-1950]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122551911 Herb Caen was a daily columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle for over fifty years, beginning in 1936, interrupted by a break for military service in World War II (1943-1945) and an eight-year stint at the San Francisco Examiner during the 1950s. He died of lung cancer on Feb. 1, 1997, at the age of eighty. ...

Fisher, M.F.K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992

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Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996

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