BIB_ID
292201
Accession number
MA 1625.11
Creator
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900.
Display Date
[1888 Nov.].
Credit line
Gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of H. Bradley Martin, 1954.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Dated "late November" in Flower, p. 19.
Part of a large collection letters from Ernest Dowson to his close friend Arthur Moore, the English solicitor and writer, with whom Dowson wrote four collaborative novels. Items are cataloged individually; see related collection record (MA 1625) for more information.
Written from Bridge Dock, Limehouse. Addressed to Dear Moore. Signed E.C. Dowson.
Part of a large collection letters from Ernest Dowson to his close friend Arthur Moore, the English solicitor and writer, with whom Dowson wrote four collaborative novels. Items are cataloged individually; see related collection record (MA 1625) for more information.
Written from Bridge Dock, Limehouse. Addressed to Dear Moore. Signed E.C. Dowson.
Provenance
Sale (Sotheby's, 20 December 1954, lot 205); gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of H. Bradley Martin in 1954.
Summary
Confirming their proposed meeting at Café Monaco the following day, and discussing his entry into the Bridge Dock business. Mentioning that he plans to write his "petite Californienne" [Little Flossie], and that he has heard nothing from All the Year Round, to which he recently submitted a "shocker."
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