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Lot #755
Dr. Seuss

Beleagured with work finishing up the animated version of Horton Hears A Who! Dr. Seuss writes to his friend: “Trouble is, I'm living mostly up in Hollywood next month, where, as you know, I'm making a CBS special. So, phone before you come! If we can't connect this month, we surely will later on.”

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Beleagured with work finishing up the animated version of Horton Hears A Who! Dr. Seuss writes to his friend: “Trouble is, I'm living mostly up in Hollywood next month, where, as you know, I'm making a CBS special. So, phone before you come! If we can't connect this month, we surely will later on.”

ALS signed “Ted,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Dr. Seuss letterhead, no date. Letter to a friend. In part, “Sorry I couldn’t get to the party. But I just got back from Africa & am up to my neck. Thanks for the clips on Copenhagen & the local court scene. You're doing great! And I'd love to see you IF you give me a phone call at least 2 week[s] in advance…Trouble is, I'm living mostly up in Hollywood next month, where, as you know, I'm making a CBS special. So, phone before you come! If we can't connect this month, we surely will later on when the heat simmers down.” Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, postmarked November 19, 1970 and was written during the making of the animated version of Horton Hears A Who! for CBS. In fine condition, with envelope stapled to letter, pencil notations to top edges and a couple spots of light toning. COA PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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