ORIGINAL PEN AND INK DRAWING OF A SHIP
MASEFIELD
(John, 1878-1967, O.M., Poet Laureate)
'Philip the King' signed and inscribed "For Martha Hodgkiss"
and dated on the front free endpaper above a detailed pen and ink drawing of a ship in full sail, together with a typed copy of a couplet of poetry, 'The luck will alter and the star will rise/ The days that make us happy make us wise ..', the book published Heinemann, 1930, the inscription dated 20th April
Item Date:
1961
Stock No:
37137
£175
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MASEFIELD
(John, 1878-1967, O.M., Poet Laureate)
Reproduction of his fine crayon portrait,
showing his head full face, laid down on card with a slip of paper bearing his signature and autograph quotation "The days that make us happy make us wise", 8½" x 6", April
Item Date:
1921
Stock No:
52145
£30
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MASEFIELD
(John, 1878-1967, O.M., Poet Laureate)
Reproduction of his fine crayon portrait,
showing his head three quarter face to the left, with facsimile signature, 8½" x 7½", no date, c.
laid down on card
Item Date:
1921
Stock No:
52146
£10
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MASEFIELD
(John, 1878-1967, Poet Laureate)
Fine Typed Letter Signed to "Dear Headmaster"
saying he has been away and so unable to answer his letter, he regrets that "it is not possible for me to write out any verses for you at the present time. I have strained my arm, and must not write with it. It is very kind of you to ask me to come to read to your young men and I wish that I could do so, but I have had to give up reading for the present, having a great mass of other work already overdue ...", 1 side 4to., Pinbury Park, Cirencester headed paper, no date but circa
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
39258
£75
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MASEFIELD
(John, 1878-1967, Poet Laureate)
Autograph letter signed to Mr Wood
thanking him for his letter and invitation, he says he has "thought it over carefully and have come to the conclusion that I ought not to accept any office in which I cannot be of real use; so please do not count on me ... thank you, too, for the cutting, and also for the sympathetic & charming way in which you presided at the reading ...", 2 sides 4to., Boar's Hill crossed out and Pinsbury inserted, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
39278
£75
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