BIB_ID
305010
Accession number
MA 1967.17
Creator
Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957.
Display Date
1930 Nov. 23.
Credit line
Gift of Ray Nash, 1959-1960.
Description
1 item (6 p.) ; 23.6 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 from "16 Clifford's Inn, London E.C.4."
Written from "16 Clifford's Inn, London E.C.4."
Provenance
Gift of Ray Nash in 1959 and 1960.
Summary
Expressing his amusement at the N.Y. Mirror tribute to him; joking about giving up book design for "ship-model making" once/if "the Odyssey and the Bible ever get finished"; describing the near-fate of "the Ancient mariner," having fallen "victim to the Press Gang"; indicating that he has "seen no one interesting for a long time now" but continues to lunch regularly with John Johnson from Oxford; describing Johnson's excellent printing exhibition; briefly discussing typefaces.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (31.6 cm)
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