^#571 ^Lot 598 John Fowles

English novelist (1926–2005) considered one of the 50 greatest writers since 1945. TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, January 3, 1978. Fowles writes, in full: “I really am not at all fond of signing copies through the post, but as long as you do send me coupons for the return postage, I will do what you request.” In fine condition, with a central horizontal fold lightly affecting the very top of the signature.