Autograph letter signed : London, to Henry Watson Kent, 1932 Sept. 5.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Henry Watson Kent, 1932 Sept. 5.

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Mentioning lunch with George W. Jones, who wishes to meet him and has invited both of them to his country home at Northwood; describing Jones and his impressive book collection, which includes a copy of Hypnerotomachia Poliphili; indicating that he should reject "the 'Song' in its present form" and demand from Johnson what was specified.

1 item (2 p.) ; 20.2 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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