Correspondence regarding the sale of fifty seven letters from Edward Thomas to John Freeman
- DP/ETF/3/7
- File
- 1979
Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Sold at Sotheby's on 24 July 1979. Now held in the Berg Collection at New York Public Library. Includes:
Letters written to Alan Martin on the sale from Bertram Rota Limited booksellers, Encounter, the Imperial War Museum, Privy Council Office and the Cabinet Office
Letter from Myfanwy Thomas to Alan Martin including draft letters to "English Literary Gents" and the Keeper of Manuscripts at New York Public Library
Publication "Encounter" for July 1979 including an essay "A Neglected Responsibility: Contemporary Literary MSS" by Philip Larkin