'To Edmund Gosse': a dedicatory poem by Gordon Bottomley; 1920. Auto-graph fair copy. Accompanying the MS. is a letter (ff. i, ib) from Bottomley to Gosse, 15 Dec. 1921. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 22.Folio; ff. i+4.Gordon Bottomley, author: Poet... 1920-1921
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Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
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Edmund Gosse, a well known man of letters, librarian to the House of Lords (1904-1914), and author of the autobiography, Father and Son (1907), was a pioneering translator of Ibsen and author of numerous volumes of poetry, criticism and biography. Charles Edmund Merrill was an active member of the Grolier Club from 1910 until his death in 1942. From the description of Letters : to Charles E. Merrill, 1910-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577035 English poet and man of...
Bottomley, Gordon, 1874-1948
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Gordon Bottomley was an English author, known primarily for his verse plays. Born in Yorkshire, he took a job as a bank clerk, but had to give it up due to a tubercular condition, which contributed to his comparatively quiet life. He was an accomplished poet, and devoted himself to reviving the art of verse drama, writing some thirty plays, almost all of them in verse. He remains a gifted and visionary Georgian author. Bottomley married painter Emily Burton, and their home, The Sheiling, was a p...
