BIB_ID
454593
Accession number
MA 4817.24
Creator
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956, sender.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1994.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 22.9 x 17.8 cm + envelope
Notes
Written on gray stationery typed with "The Old Park / PENN / Bucks."
Envelope with censor's label, stamped and postmarked to "Dr Edward Wagenknecht / University of Washington / Department of English / Seattle / USA."
Envelope with censor's label, stamped and postmarked to "Dr Edward Wagenknecht / University of Washington / Department of English / Seattle / USA."
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Saying he meant to write sooner; expressing delight "that the Book is FINISHED"; discussing publishing affairs "with A.K." and pricing for possible special edition of The Dream Book; praising "Dorothy Lathrop's Jasper" drawings; giving opinion about a possible book, believes it "could not possibly have any considerable sale" but discussing possible publishers; saying that he spoke with his son Dick, "one of the directors at Faber's"; apologizing for relaying disappointing news ahead of the New Year.
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