BIB_ID
190568
Accession number
MA 22706.27
Creator
De Vere, Aubrey, 1814-1902.
Display Date
Adare, Ireland, 1889 June 12.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.0 x 11.3 cm
Notes
From the collection of William Angus Knight.
Written on mourning stationery from "Curragh Chase, / Adare."
Written on mourning stationery from "Curragh Chase, / Adare."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Informing him that his gift to him of the "Life of Wordsworth" has not yet arrived; adding "The moment it arrives I will begin my study of it. Till then I had better defer writing more than that it is a work I have long been looking forward to anxiously, & that I am most truly grateful to you for your kindness in giving me a copy of it."
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