BIB_ID
293032
Accession number
MA 1625.105
Creator
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900.
Display Date
[1890 July 18].
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 in Flower, p. 158.
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." Dated "Friday (thank the gods)" by Dowson. Addressed to Mon cher Coquelin. Signed Ernest 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." Dated "Friday (thank the gods)" by Dowson. Addressed to Mon cher Coquelin. Signed Ernest 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
Discussing his difficulty in working on their collaborative novel "A Comedy of Masks." Discussing a planned trip to Rennes, asking Moore to accompany him. Mentioning his plans for the following day, hoping to see Moore at either the Arts and Letters Club or at Poland.
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