BETJEMAN SELF CARICATURE
BETJEMAN
(Sir John, 1906-1982, Poet Laureate)
Excellent signature with a small self caricature on a card,
he has written the word ‘Self’ under the sketch, 4½” x 3”, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
43420
£125
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BETJEMAN
(Sir John, 1906-1982, Poet Laureate)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Brooksbank of the Hampstead Subscription Library
asking her to “change it to December? I now find, looking at my diary now I am back from the holidays that I am due at Durham University on November 18th, is there another later in that month which you offer me, that I can manage. If you can manage Dec it is easier for me. Preferably a Tues or Wed or Mon, when I am in London...”, 2 sides 8vo., The Mead, Wantage, Berks headed paper, 24th September
Item Date:
1954
Stock No:
43421
£225
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BETJEMAN
(Sir John, 1906-1982, Poet Laureate)
Somewhat shaky signature on card
4½” x 3”, no place, no date
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0
Stock No:
43419
£35
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BETJEMAN
(Sir John, 1906-1982, Poet Laureate)
Typed Letter Signed to Mr Stanley Jones
thanking him for his "most kind letter ... I really don't know of any book such as that to which you refer, my feeling has always been enjoy those poems that appeal most to you, I don't think it matters if one doesn't understand all of it. One doesn't want to be too analytical ...", 1 side A4, 43 Cloth Fair headed paper, 19th January
Item Date:
1972
Stock No:
41161
£175
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BETJEMAN
(Sir John, 1906-1982, Poet Laureate)
Carbon Copy of a Typed Letter Signed to “Dear and Learned Clerk” the copy is addressed to Mrs R. S. Thomas
the copy letter says he is “most grateful for your action over the two-stroke engine, it is now somewhat muffled. The enclosed letter from the wife of that great poet, the Rev. R.S. Thomas, and herself a considerable artist, is I like to hope, alarmist and two of the lamp standards have been taken down for repair...”, with autograph postcript “Copy to Mrs R.S. Can I come & see you? What a good drawing of the lamp-post. Love to Ronald. John B”, 1 side A4, 43 Cloth Fair headed paper, with original typed envelope, 7th March
Item Date:
1972
Stock No:
42043
£275
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