SPENDER
(Sir Stephen, 1909-1995, Poet & Critic)
Typed Letter Signed to fellow author Aubrey Hodes
thanking him for “sending us your article on a shepherd in Israel which we read with great pleasure and which we would like to publish in ENCOUNTER. However, we may wish to shorten the first two pages and hope you will not mind this. You will certainly be sent a proof copy...”, 1 side A4 on Encounter Magazing headed paper, 25 Haymarket, London, 8th March
Item Date:
1955
Stock No:
42377
£145
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SPENDER
(Sir Stephen, 1909-1995, Poet & Critic)
Printed Proof copy of his poem "Middle East" signed and with one autograph correction
taken from Literary Supplement 81, 9 verses of 4 lines each starting "One morning, between journeys, rising / From bed at an inn, I went out. / Half an hour after dawn / Already the sun had cut ...", he has changed the word "lines" to "lights" in the fourth verse, 1 side 4to., no place, no date but
Item Date:
1969
Stock No:
39772
£125
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SPENDER
(Sir Stephen, 1909-1995, Poet & Critic)
Autograph Letter Signed to Anna Karan
saying he remembers her well bu is “afraid I can’t be too encouraging about a memoir of Dr Bluth because we have published nothing about Aldous Huxley and various other people who have died recently. But if it was interesting as a character study by you we might be glad to use it?...”, 2 sides 8vo., Encounter headed paper, 25 Haymarket, London, no date but circa
Item Date:
1964
Stock No:
43469
£125
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SPENDER
(Sir Stephen, 1909-1995, Poet & Critic)
Typed Letter Signed to fellow author Aubrey Hodes
saying that “the story and poem are both interesting and powerful. I am sorry not to have written before about the poem, but it became detached from your letter and there is no indication on it of whom it is by. For this reason I did not realise that it was yours and had put it aside until I heard from the author. I am very sorry to have to return them but at the moment we have so much pressure on space that I am simply returning almost everything...”, 1 side A4 on Encounter Magazine headed paper, 25 Haymarket, London, 28th June
Item Date:
1956
Stock No:
43645
£100
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SPENDER
(Sir Stephen, 1909-1995, Poet & Critic)
Autograph Letter Signed to Michael Ffinch (Cumbrian poet and author),
regretting the delay in receiving his letter, and that he will be in America "but I could come and speak towards the end of November", 1 side large 8vo, St Johns Wood, September 2nd
Item Date:
1979
Stock No:
27681
£75
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