Arthur St. John Adcock letters to John Freeman, 1924-1927.

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Arthur St. John Adcock letters to John Freeman, 1924-1927.

The collection consist of three letters from Adcock to John Freeman, including: 15 June 1924, relaying that he is not a member of the Press Club, and commenting on Osbert Sitwell's brutal review of Noyes, published by Strachey in the Spectator; 31 May 1926, stating that he sent a portrait to Mrs. Doughty, commenting on his Melville and a letter from Percival Gibbon; and 27 July 1927, trying to arrange for Freeman to get together with Adcock and Cale Young Rice.

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Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930

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British writer and journalist; editor of the London-based periodical The Bookman. From the description of Correspondence from Morley Roberts, 1914. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 613983354 English author, biographer, and journalist. From the description of Letter, 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367558406 Arthur St. John Adcock was a prolific British man of letters with diverse talents. Born in London and privately educate...

Freeman, John, 1880-1929

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John Freeman, British poet and critic, published his first work, Twenty poems in 1909. He subsequently published 10 more volumes of poetry. Freeman has written several works of literary citicism including, The moderns (1916) Herman Melville (1926), and several introductions. He has also published reviews in journals including the Bookman, The Spectator and the London Mercury. Freeman was awarded the Hawthornden Prize for Best Work in Imaginative Literature, published in 1920. From th...