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Lot #778
James Thurber

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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 10, 1944. Thurber gives permission for NBC to broadcast a condensed reading of his book The Secret Life of Walter Mitty on Story Dramas by Olstead for a royalty of fifty dollars. Thurber also agrees he will not give any other broadcast company permission to broadcast the story and also makes provisions for cancelling the agreement should Nelson Olmsted enter the military. Signed at the bottom in fountain pen by Thurber. Nicely gilt cloth matted and framed by the Gallery of History, with a photo and biographical plaque, to an overall size of 20 x 27. In fine condition. R&R COA. Oversized.

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