Antoine de SAINT-EXUPÉRY (1900-1944). P.A.; title and 2 lines on oblong pape in-4, on fine bright yellow paper, with erasures and corrections.
Draft telegram to his New York publisher, Reynal and Hitchcock, concerning the final chapter of a book (Le Petit Prince or Pilote de Guerre). Written in capital letters, addressed to "Rayhitch" (his publishers Reynal and Hitchcock). 
"Rayhitch. Cablez si content final chapitre stop terminé les deux chapitres les autres pages que demandez seront plus courtes et terminées quinze jours stop".
This is one of two works by Saint-Exupéry published by Reynal & Hitchcock during the war: Pilote de Guerre (Flight to Arras, in 1942) or Le Petit Prince (1943).
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Lot no. 242

Antoine de SAINT-EXUPÉRY (1900-1944). P.A.; title and 2 lines on oblong pape in-4, on fine bright yellow paper, with erasures and corrections. Draft telegram to his New York publisher, Reynal and Hitchcock, concerning the final chapter of a book (Le Petit Prince or Pilote de Guerre). Written in capital letters, addressed to "Rayhitch" (his publishers Reynal and Hitchcock). "Rayhitch. Cablez si content final chapitre stop terminé les deux chapitres les autres pages que demandez seront plus courtes et terminées quinze jours stop". This is one of two works by Saint-Exupéry published by Reynal & Hitchcock during the war: Pilote de Guerre (Flight to Arras, in 1942) or Le Petit Prince (1943).

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
30%
Antoine de SAINT-EXUPÉRY (1900-1944). P.A.; title and 2 lines on oblong pape in-4, on fine bright yellow paper, with erasures and corrections. Draft telegram to his New York publisher, Reynal and Hitchcock, concerning the final chapter of a book (Le Petit Prince or Pilote de Guerre). Written in capital letters, addressed to "Rayhitch" (his publishers Reynal and Hitchcock). "Rayhitch. Cablez si content final chapitre stop terminé les deux chapitres les autres pages que demandez seront plus courtes et terminées quinze jours stop". This is one of two works by Saint-Exupéry published by Reynal & Hitchcock during the war: Pilote de Guerre (Flight to Arras, in 1942) or Le Petit Prince (1943).
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