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Lehmann (Rosamond, 1901-1990). A group of 7 Autograph Letters Signed and 3 Postcards Signed, 'Rosemary', and two initialled 'R', 70 Eaton Square, London, 1954/1967 and 2 undated, all to Anthony Rossiter the earliest letter (15 January 1954) saying that she is very pleased to have been invited to open his first exhibition and later saying, 'as you know, I believed in you as an artist-to-be when you were very young. It is lovely to think you have gone on so single-mindedly, and that Gilbert Spencer whom I used to see quite often, is encouraging you to hold an exhibition', another saying 'I am so touched by your saying that I influenced you towards adopting your present way of life. I know I played a small part - but it was you, it was yourself, your driving force and single-mindedness that really guided you!' (25 March 1963), 'I want to tell you how much The Pendulum has moved and impressed me. I usually try my best not to review books written by my friends: but this book of yours seemed to me a completely special case. I asked the literary editor of The Listener if I could review it for him - and he agreed - and I do hope you will like what I have written. It came from the heart and I took trouble with it... ' (26 July 1966), and others concerning books, art and health, etc., a total of 17 pages, mostly 8vo (Quantity: 10) Provenance: From the family, by direct descent. For further information please see https://www.anthonyrossiter.co.uk