BIB_ID
316205
Accession number
MA 3848.91
Creator
Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
Display Date
1956 Jan. 25.
Credit line
Gift of Lord Clark of Saltwood, 1981.
Description
1 item (6 p.) ; 21.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of autograph letters of Dame Edith Sitwell to Kenneth and Jane Clark. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written from "Castllo di Montegufoni, Montagnana, Val di Pesa, Prov. Firenze."
Written from "Castllo di Montegufoni, Montagnana, Val di Pesa, Prov. Firenze."
Provenance
Gift of Lord Clark, 1981.
Summary
Discussing their respective travel plans; mentioning that she is hard at work on a second book on Elizabeth I, because she is too tired to write poetry at present; mentioning Osbert; relating a story about an old lady who has asked Sitwell to place her granddaughter's poem in a suitable magazine; enclosing a poem; asking if she knows Billy McCann and describing the view from his office at the Rio de Janeiro zoo.
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