Letter, 1897 August 11 : Villerville to More Adey.

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Letter, 1897 August 11 : Villerville to More Adey.

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Letter from Lord Alfred Douglas to More Adey, dated 11 August 1897 from Calvados. The letter is mostly concerned with Douglas's berating Adey for having imitated his "Animal rhymes" without asking for consent.

[6] p. ; 18 cm.

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Adey, More, approximately 1859-1942

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