Lot 327
Dannay, Frederic, 'Ellery Queen.' An autograph letter signed from the author to Christianna Brand, 'Thank you for the copy of 'Brand X' and especially for your much too generous inscription. Your work never needed help from me I have hoped for a long time that we would meet some day. I have a deep feeling we would like each other. And now, because I am always selfish for EQMM, let me mix pleasure with business by asking you to write some new stories: EQMM and I need you ', 4pp., folded, dated Sept. 25, 1974.