Letters, 1937 Feb7 & 1939 Mar 12 [manuscript] : London, to M. H. Spielmann. 1937-1939.

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Letters, 1937 Feb7 & 1939 Mar 12 [manuscript] : London, to M. H. Spielmann. 1937-1939.

Letters concern Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial and autobiography, My long life. Accompanied by typescript extract from Booklover, Spring 1939, pages 8-9, and extract from: Twenty years of my life by Douglas Sladen (typescript 1 p.)

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University of Queensland, UQ Library

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