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Letter from Esme Bowker to Grant Richards, October 5, 1916

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Title
Letter from Esme Bowker to Grant Richards, October 5, 1916
Sender
Bowker, Esme
Sender Location
Hampshire (England)
Recipient
Richards, Grant, 1872-1948
Recipient Location
London (England)  
Date
1916-10-05
Description
One letter from Esme Bowker to Grant Richards asking if he would be willing to sell six dozen books to be sent to British prisoners of war in Turkey.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
22.5 x 17.5 cm
Type
  • Correspondence
  • Manuscript
Genre
Business correspondence
Topical Subject
  • Richards, Grant, 1872-1948
  • Bowker, Esme
  • 1/4th Hampshire Regiment
Identifier
00016_03_74_001
Language
English
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Access Rights
This item is in the public domain.
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Collection Title
Grant Richards Papers
Box Number
Grant Richards Papers
Folder Number
MSS00016
Folder Title
3
Collection Series
74
Collection Sub-series
Bowker, Esme
Collection
Grant Richards papers, 1897-1930s
TitleLetter from Esme Bowker to Grant Richards, October 5, 1916
SenderBowker, Esme
Sender LocationHampshire (England)
RecipientRichards, Grant, 1872-1948
Recipient LocationLondon (England)  
Date1916-10-05
DescriptionOne letter from Esme Bowker to Grant Richards asking if he would be willing to sell six dozen books to be sent to British prisoners of war in Turkey.
Extent1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions22.5 x 17.5 cm
Type
  • Correspondence
  • Manuscript
GenreBusiness correspondence
Topical Subject
  • Richards, Grant, 1872-1948
  • Bowker, Esme
  • 1/4th Hampshire Regiment
Identifier00016_03_74_001
LanguageEnglish
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Access RightsThis item is in the public domain.
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
Collection TitleGrant Richards Papers
Box NumberGrant Richards Papers
Folder NumberMSS00016
Folder Title3
Collection Series74
Collection Sub-seriesBowker, Esme
CollectionGrant Richards papers, 1897-1930s

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