Lerner, Alan Jay. (1918–1986). Typed Letter Signed - "Thank you so much for your kind invitation to meet the Israeli Ambassador". TLS of the great American librettist and lyricist. To Ella Glazer in Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire, England. Dated London, November 10, 1983. 1 p. Letterhead paper with Lerner's address of 21 Bramerton Street, London. Lerner declares he is sorry to have to decline an invitation to a meeting with the Israeli ambassador. 10.5 x 7.25 inches (26.7 x 18.3 cm). Horizontal folds, minor creases, else in fine condition.
"In the last years of his life, Lerner was living happily in London - in Bramerton Street, off the King's Road - with his eighth wife and sole widow, Liz Robertson. He was urbane, witty, charming, had good aphorisms and a faintly distracting eye that had no sight due to a boyhood boxing injury." Mark Steyn (steynonline.com)
Lerner, Alan Jay. (1918–1986). Typed Letter Signed - "Thank you so much for your kind invitation to meet the Israeli Ambassador". TLS of the great American librettist and lyricist. To Ella Glazer in Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire, England. Dated London, November 10, 1983. 1 p. Letterhead paper with Lerner's address of 21 Bramerton Street, London. Lerner declares he is sorry to have to decline an invitation to a meeting with the Israeli ambassador. 10.5 x 7.25 inches (26.7 x 18.3 cm). Horizontal folds, minor creases, else in fine condition.
"In the last years of his life, Lerner was living happily in London - in Bramerton Street, off the King's Road - with his eighth wife and sole widow, Liz Robertson. He was urbane, witty, charming, had good aphorisms and a faintly distracting eye that had no sight due to a boyhood boxing injury." Mark Steyn (steynonline.com)