Typed letter, signed Warren Hang, from Lenny Bruce to Arnold Roth

by Lenny Bruce

$3,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

One leaf, recto only, with several typescript and autograph emendations; autograph note by Roth at top. Held with newspaper clipping with typescript additions in franked, typescript envelope. Item #372250 An unsurprisingly humorous letter — suffused with his characteristic politically-incorrect bite — from Lenny Bruce, using a pseudonym, to his friend, the illustrator Arnold Roth, but with a serious note at the end. The

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