Autograph letter signed with initials : Woodbridge, to Horace Basham, 1880 Jan. 2.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Woodbridge, to Horace Basham, 1880 Jan. 2.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606590072

Enclosing (not present) a cheque, and regretting that Basham could not visit during Christmas week.

1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7782476

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Basham, Horace, 19th cent,

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Fitzgerald, Edward, 1809-1883

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Edward FitzGerald was an English author and translator, best known for his popular translation of The Rubáiyát. Born Edward Marlborough Purcell into one of the wealthiest families in England, the family name was changed when his mother inherited her family fortune. He was educated at Oxford University, after which he travelled constantly for a time and wrote poetry, as well as translating verse from several languages. Although talented, he lacked the motivation to devote himself to writing; he...