BIB_ID
292715
Accession number
MA 1625.81
Creator
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900.
Display Date
1890 Feb. 7.
Credit line
Gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of H. Bradley Martin, 1954.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.1 cm
Notes
Dowson and Moore collaborated on "The Passion of Dr. Ludovicus" in 1889; it was sent to many publishers but accepted by none.
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.
The first of two letters dated 7 February 1890; see also MA 1625.82.
Written on C. Dowson & Son Bridge Dock stationery. Addressed to Caro Mio. Signed ECD.
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.
The first of two letters dated 7 February 1890; see also MA 1625.82.
Written on C. Dowson & Son Bridge Dock stationery. Addressed to Caro Mio. Signed ECD.
Provenance
Sale (Sotheby's, 20 December 1954, lot 205); gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of H. Bradley Martin in 1954.
Summary
Inviting Moore to dine the following day at the Arts and Letters Club, hoping to discuss their collaborative novel "The Passion of Dr. Ludovicus."
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