The Happiness of Getting It Down Right. Letters of Frank O'connor and William Maxwell 1945 - 1966 [signed] [first edition]

First edition, first prnt. Edited by Michael Steinman. Black & white photos. Inscribed by Maxwell on the illustrated free endpage. "For _ Sincerely William Maxwell." Maxwell's holograph note on a 3 x 5 inch sheet from a notepad is laid in. "Vintage Books, a subsidiary of Knopf publishes a paperback edition of 'Ancestors.'" Maxwell has initialed the note "W.M." Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket. Note in Fine condition. Scarce as such.