BIB_ID
293168
Accession number
MA 1625.134
Creator
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900.
Display Date
[1891 May 26].
Credit line
Gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of H. Bradley Martin, 1954.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Dated in Flower, p. 199.
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 "Church End." Addressed to Caro Mio. 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 "Church End." Addressed to Caro Mio. 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
Imploring him to see Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler" before it closes, noting that Dowson has seen it three times already. Suggesting that they "give up writing & thinking and doing & hie us to Brittany."
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