BEAVERBROOK IS “INDEED A STRANGE CHARACTER”
NICOLSON
(Sir Harold, 1886-1968, Diplomatist, Author & Critic, husband of Vita SACKVILLE-WEST)
Typed letter signed ‘Harold Nicolson’ to Mr McCORMICK
(Donald, 1911-1998, Author and Journalist) thanking him “for letting me know about the progress of your work on Lloyd George. Of course I consent to the publication of the quotations that you mention. I am sorry that you have had difficulty with Lord Beaverbrook who is indeed a strange character. I look forward to reading your book with the greatest interest...”, 1 side oblong 8vo., C1, The Albany, Piccadilly, 21st May
Item Date:
1963
Stock No:
42291
£125
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NICOLSON
(Sir Harold, 1886-1968, Diplomatist, Author & Critic, husband of Vita SACKVILLE-WEST)
Typed letter signed to historian Geoffrey F.A. Best, b. 1928,
editor of the 'Cambridge Review', later Professor at Edinburgh and Sussex, saying "it is very kind of you to suggest that I should review Mr Mack Smith's book on Cavour and Garibaldi", but he has "a sort of gentleman's agreement with the Observer ... Moreover, I am not in the least an authority on the period and would feel rather diffident ... in any case", 1 side 5" x 8", C.1., Albany, Piccadilly, W.1., 11th May
Item Date:
1954
Stock No:
53538
£65
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NICOLSON
(Sir Harold, 1886-1968, Diplomatist, Author & Critic, husband of Vita SACKVILLE-WEST)
Typed letter signed to Mr Hopkins
thanking him for his letter and saying that he fears "that my 'Terminal Essay' is somewhat out of date and I have long been contemplating something else. The affairs of the world move so quickly nowadays that anything one writes is outdated in a few weeks ...", 1 side oblong 4to., 4 King's Bench Walk, EC4, 17th March
Item Date:
1938
Stock No:
39315
£75
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NILAND
(D'Arcy, 1917-1967, Australian Novelist and Short-Story Writer)
Typed Letter Signed to Miss Eileen M. Cond,
at Deer Park Hotel, Honiton, thanking her for her letter "awaiting me on my recent return from New Zealand", saying he is "glad to inscribe her bookplate", and thanking her "for your kind comments on THE SHIRALEE, and for your thoughtfulness in sending the cutting, which I did not have", 1 side 4to, Box 3743, General Post Office, Sydney, Australia, 30th October
a few light creases and one short closed tear in blank top margin
Item Date:
1955
Stock No:
56496
£75
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NOEL
(Roden Berkeley Wriothesley, 1834-1894, Poet)
Signature from the end of a letter,
no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
18638
£15
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