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Autograph letter signed : Cranleigh, to Tom Turner, 1942 Oct. 20.

BIB_ID
323591
Accession number
MA 2125.32
Creator
Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982.
Display Date
1942 Oct. 20.
Credit line
Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1961.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Frank Swinnerton to Tom Turner, written between 1938 and 1949. Tom Turner was an employee of the Bradford Post Office and a book collector. Letters in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "Old Tokefield, / Cranleigh, / Surrey."
Provenance
Gift of Gordon N. Ray in 1961.
Summary
Thanking him for sending the cuttings of reviews of "Thankless Child"; commenting on the book's critical success and its sales; asking if it might be possible for him to look for and purchase a copy of "Tree of the Garden" when he is "roving the bookshops"; adding that he would reimburse him the cost.