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Typed letter signed : Old Park, Penn [near High Wycombe], to Tom Turner, 1946 Jan. 8.

BIB_ID
292370
Accession number
MA 2234.58
Creator
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956.
Credit line
Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1962.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 13.9 x 18.4 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a large collection of autograph and typed letters from Walter de la Mare to Tom Turner. Letters in the collection are described in individual records (MA 2234.1-84).
The typed letter continues as an autograph letter (9 lines) on p. 2.
With postmark and stamp.
Provenance
Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Discussing the act of reading with "intense awareness and out-of-the-worldness"; mentioning [C.M.] Bowra's Heritage of Symbolism; saying that he has been asked to write an introduction to a book about Chardin.