Autograph letter signed : London, to Tom Turner / [1923] Oct. 8.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Tom Turner / [1923] Oct. 8.

Thanking him for sending home with his father [Walter de la Mare] a first edition of Joseph Conrad's Tales of Unrest; saying he hopes to "have the pleasure of thanking [him] for it in person"; mentioning Ford Madox Hueffer [Ford]; telling him that he is "now working in a London Publishing office."

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