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Letter from William Nicholson, London, to Thomas Balston, 1927 June 2 : autograph manuscript signed with initials.

BIB_ID
442061
Accession number
MA 13112.134
Creator
Nicholson, William, 1872-1949, sender.
Display Date
London, England, 1927 June 2
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.8 x 11.5 cm
Notes
Written from "Apple Tree" (i.e. Nicholson's residence at Apple Tree Yard, St. James, London).
Forms part of a collection chiefly composed of letters received from friends and associates of the English publisher Thomas Balston (1883-1967); see: MA 13112.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Thanking Balston for sending him "The Naturalist" (a reference to E.G. Boulenger's "A Naturalist at the Dinner Table", issued by Duckworth in 1927, with a dust jacket designed by Nicholson), remarking that the jacket is "beautifully printed" and that he is "glad that dear E.G.B. looks really so much nicer than his portrait."