Hilaire Belloc letters and poem, 1891-1935.

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Hilaire Belloc letters and poem, 1891-1935.

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The collection consists of three items: letter to Dear Mrs. Charles, 4 July 1891, regretting that he has not seen more of her, with local news and observations; typewritten letter to Dear Storrs, 12 April 1935, recounting his travels and expressing pleasure that Storrs praised his book; poem, illustrated with sketches of a ship, a figure, a landscape, and a flutophone-type instrument, with the first line, As one who hath sent forth in bold surprise. Also, envelope, with a note, dated 1955, indicating Miss Collins, G.K. Chesterton's secretary, affirmed the enclosure (presumably the poem) was written by Belloc.

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Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953

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Franco-British writer. From the description of Letters : to Miss Penn, 1917 Nov. 24 and 1929 Mar. 15. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122601939 English historian, essayist, poet and novelist born La Celle-Saint-Cloud, France July 27, 1870; died Guildford, England July 16, 1953. Belloc wrote biographies of Robespierre (1901) Marie Antoinette (1909) and numerous works on English political history. From 1920-19...

Storrs, Ronald, Sir, 1881-1955

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