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Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, to Henry Watson Kent, 1918 Apr. 16.

BIB_ID
304935
Accession number
MA 1967.5
Creator
Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957.
Display Date
1918 Apr. 16.
Credit line
Gift of Ray Nash, 1959-1960.
Description
1 item (8 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed and revised typed and autograph copies of letters to Henry Watson Kent. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on letterhead from Cambridge University Press.
Provenance
Gift of Ray Nash in 1959 and 1960.
Summary
Discussing various design aspects of "the Dürer" and his preference for paper over vellum; complaining of the "rubbishy" work typical of the C. U. Press and describing his own ideas for more interesting contributions, including [George B.] Ives' new translation of Montaigne for Grace Norton and a multi-volume Shakespeare text; inquiring as to whether The Grolier Club might consider issuing such a set; describing a guide he is working on in his spare time called "Walks in Cambridge."
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (31.6 cm)