Pulp and science-fiction author (1911–1986) who became a lightning rod for controversy as the founder of the Church of Scientology. In building a worldwide empire and attracting scores of celebrities to its ranks, the Church and its members have attracted unprecedented media attention—much of it attended by scorn and skepticism—and have become embroiled in scores of lawsuits over financial matters and government regulation. TLS signed “Ron,” one page, 7.25 x 9.25, personal letterhead, July 13, 1975. Hubbard writes to Mike Moore in Victoria, Australia. In part: “So there you are! Good to hear from you again—and thanks for sharing those fantastic wins with me. The tech sure does work! and very well done to you for applying it. I’m looking forward to hearing that those last few dollars are paid and that you’re fully back on the Bridge again….” In fine condition. RRAuction COA.
