Letter, 1897 Dec. 26 : Menton, [France], to "My dear Smithers."

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Letter, 1897 Dec. 26 : Menton, [France], to "My dear Smithers."

ALS. Letter concerns Smithers' new magazine, the Peacock, in which Beardsley was keenly interested. Contains B.'s many detailed suggestions for the publication.

1 item (3 p. on double sheet) ; 18 x 23 cm. folded to 18 x 12 cm.

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