Sacheverell Sitwell letter, 1938 Aug. 26.

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Sacheverell Sitwell letter, 1938 Aug. 26.

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Letter from Sacheverell Sitwell to Frederick Dawson, the British pianist and teacher. Writing from Tunis, Tunisia, Sitwell describes the veiled and sumptuously dressed women of the harem of the Bey of Tunis and the clothing of affluent married Tunisian women.

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Sitwell, Sacheverell

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Sitwell was a poet, critic and author of volumes of verses. He died in 1988. From the description of The parrot's voice snaps out=No good to contradict=What he says he'll say again: Dry facts, like biscuits, = : calligraphed illustration. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863289 Sacheverell Sitwell was an English author and critic. Born into an aristocratic and gifted family, he joined with his brother Osbert and sister Edith to help change the tastes of British society in a...

Mohammed el-Moncef, Bey of Tunis, 1881-1948

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Dawson, Frederick, 1868-1940

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