Tribute to Walter De la Mare, Letters

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Tribute to Walter De la Mare, Letters

1946-1948

Eighty-eight letters from contributors to "A Tribute to Walter De la Mare on Seventy-Fifth Birthday," which was edited by Walter Reginald Bett. Correspondents include Edmund Blunden, Cecil Day Lewis, Walter De la Mare, Geoffrey Cust Faber, T.S. Eliot, Graham Greene, John Masefield, J.B. Priestley, Victoria Sackville-West, and Siegfried Sassoon. Collection also includes holograph and typewritten manuscripts of poems, prose pieces, and essays from contributors including; Lord David Cecil, Ralph Hodgson, Edward Howard Marsh, Francis Meynell, Christopher Morley, John Middleton Murry, Dame Edith Sitwell, and Laurence Whistler.

0.4 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

eng, Latn

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Sitwell, Edith Louisa, Dame, 1887-1964

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Edith Sitwell was born on September 7, 1887 in Scarborough, England to Sir George Reresby Sitwell, fourth Baronet, and Lady Ida Emily Augusta Denison. In 1913, one of her earliest poems, “Drowned Suns”, was published in The Daily Mirror. Three years later, Sitwell began editing Wheels, an anthology of new verse that sparked controversy among conservative critics. In the 1920s, Sitwell and her two brothers, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell, became known for their avant-garde literary work. Sitwell ...