Letter to A.B. Mason. St. Remy de Provence, France. 1987 Jan. 31.

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Letter to A.B. Mason. St. Remy de Provence, France. 1987 Jan. 31.

Attempting to unravel a mystery inscription "For Angus from Willie" in the front of a book; speculating that the book might have belonged to a different Angus Wilson and was perhaps from Somerset Maugham or William King.

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Mason, A.B.,

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Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965

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British novelist, playwright, and short story writer, most well-known for his autobiographical novel "Of Human Bondage". From the description of Letter, signed : St. Jean-Cap Ferrat (France), to James R. Parish, Brockton, Mass. 16 June 1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 62718967 William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was a British author. From the description of W. Somerset Maugham letters, 1919-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652236 ...

King, William M., 1940-

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Born in Salem, Mass.; died in Boston. Experimented with electricity; manufactured lightening rods. From the description of Notes on a visit to Western New York in 1810, [between 1810 and 1830]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71242446 Epithet: of Egerton MS 3007 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000695.0x000123 Epithet: afterwards King-Noel Title: 8th Ba...

Wilson, Angus, 1913-1991

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Born August 11, 1913, in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, Angus Wilson was also a short story writer, editor, critic, biographer, and playwright. Wilson was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1980 for his contributions to literature and the arts. While working at the British Museum during the 1940s Wilson began writing short stories and other short pieces, most of which were portraits of postwar Britain. He has been ranked among the best ...