BIB_ID
373461
Accession number
MA 5149.1
Creator
Rathkey, W. A.
Display Date
1939 Nov. 28.
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2001.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 25.4 cm
Notes
Laid in at the front of W.A. Rathkey's carbon typescript of Nursery Crimes, cataloged separately as MA 5149.
On embossed letterhead: "14, Oxford Road, / Kilburn, N.W.6. / Maida Vale 3972."
On embossed letterhead: "14, Oxford Road, / Kilburn, N.W.6. / Maida Vale 3972."
Provenance
Kenneth A. Lohf.
Summary
Presenting this "typescript copy of [his] satirical verses" [Nursery Crimes] to Siegfried Sassoon; discussing his difficulties in finding a publisher for the volume; remarking that he thinks Sassoon and [Wilfred] Owen "are responsible for a good many of the conscientious objectors now facing tribunals."
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