ALS in Italian, signed “Giacomo,” one page, 8.25 x 6.75, September 25, 1908. Handwritten letter to his friend and confidante Sybil Seligman in London. Puccini opens by reporting on his travels, in part (translated): "Days pass and it’s always the same. On Saturday we leave from Milano to Paris where we should arrive on Monday or Tuesday. I will remain until the last days of October or the first days of November." He goes on to express thanks for a gift and mention his work on Conchita, which he would later abandon. Addressed on the reverse in Puccini's own hand. In fine condition.
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