Autograph letter signed : London, to Henry Watson Kent, 1934 Aug. 1.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Henry Watson Kent, 1934 Aug. 1.

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Describing a trip to Winchester to visit a papermill and view a copy of the Morte d'Arthur at the Winchester College Library; mentioning having discussed his (Kent's) fondness for Winchester with the librarian, Walter Oakeshott, who encouraged him to pay a visit when he's next there; asking him to pass the invitation on to Jackson on behalf of Oakeshott as well; indicating that he is leaving for Copenhagen on Friday.

1 item (2 p.) ; 20.7 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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