Jean Gawsworth/ Le Livre d'Estelle/ Tome Deuxieme, 1948, 1950
Scope and Contents
50 Wentworth Road, N.W.11 / Londres, Diary [1939], approximately 120 pages, quarto, full leather decorated goat, some pages loose. Comprising: Poems (Livre d'Estelle) numbered 1-40 (and oddly 61-101), place and date(?) of writing (for example Café Royal, 7p.m. 2/3/48), other poems numbered 102-105; Poems by Rhys Davies, 6pages; copies by Gawsworth of 33 letters, apparently unpublished, from Havelock Ellis to Jacob Schwartz, bookseller, on his works (publishing), reading (e.g. Joyce) and many other items provided by Schwartz, his editing, his manuscripts. Followed by two letters from Hardy which appear in the Collected Letters, and others of lesser interest; Poems numbered 1-7.
Dates
- Creation: 1948, 1950
Creator
- From the Collection: Gawsworth, John (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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