Autograph letter signed with initials : Woodbridge, to Arthur Basham, [1874-1883].

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Woodbridge, to Arthur Basham, [1874-1883].

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Describing his living arrangements at Little Grange, noting that he is unable to invite Basham for a visit since he lives in only one room of the house. Stating his intention to travel to Lowestoft, and inviting Bahsam to visit him there. Mentioning mutual acquaintances.

1 item (3 p.) ; 17.8 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Basham, Arthur, 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...