Letter, 12 December 1930, to George.

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Letter, 12 December 1930, to George.

Letter discussing his finances in the United States, Ralph Isham's finances, specimen pages of his proposed lectern bible for Oxford University Press, his edition of Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner and T.E. Lawrence's edition of Homer.

2 leaves.

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