Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from Walter de la Mare, Twickenham, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1954 February 15 : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
455835
Accession number
MA 4817.110
Creator
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956, sender.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1994.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 24.4 x 20.2 cm
Notes
Written on blue Air Mail stationery with 1953 coronation decoration, stamped and postmarked on the verso with address panel: "Professor Edward Wagenknecht, / 233 Otis Street, / West Newton, 65, Mass, / U.S.A." and sender's address panel: "W.J. de la Mare, / 4 South End House, / Montpelier Row, / Twickenham, Mddx".
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Beginning letter on the 8th of February and stopping; enjoying the typescript sent to him and naming "those of Lethington and Catherine Seyton" as favorites and "At the other extreme is John Knox; offering structural critiques to Wagenknecht's project; encouraging him to "cut down as far as possible Mary's chapter to the bare bone"; asking if he would like the typescript back at once.