Research Catalog

Title

Roger Ingpen manuscript material : 4 items, 1913-1935.

Author

Ingpen, Roger, 1868 or 1869-1936.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917
• Forman, Maurice Buxton
• Peck, Walter Edwin, 1891-1954
• Pforzheimer, Carl H. (Carl Howard), 1879-1957

Description

4 items

Summary

• · To Harry Buxton Forman, bibliographer and forger : 1 autograph letter signed : 15 Oct 1913 : (S'ANA 0718) : from 28 Queen Anne's Grove, Bedford Park W. (printed stationery); begins, "I procured the Medwin letter with the object of printing it at some time or another, but I very willingly give you leave to make use of it ..."
• · To Maurice Buxton Forman, literary editor : 1 autograph letter signed : 26 May 1935 : (S'ANA 0719) : from 28 Queen Anne's Grove, Bedford Park W. 4; begins, "I enclose 'The Honeycomb' which has just turned up. I wish I knew who was responsible for it."
• · To Walter Edwin Peck, Shelley scholar : 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Mar 1924 : (S'ANA 0759) : from 28 Queen Anne's Grove, Bedford Park W. (printed stationery); begins, "I have just been looking at the books of poor [Thomas] Seccombe which are now being cataloged ..."; also including, "I think the time has now arrived for a new edition of Shelley's works & letters ..."
• · To Carl H. Pforzheimer, investment banker, philanthropist and collector : 1 typescript letter signed : 9 Apr 1925 : (S'ANA 0618) : from 21, York Buildings, Adelphi, London, W.C.2. (printed stationery); warning him not to purchase the Shelley portrait and manuscripts which he has determined to be forgeries; begins, "I have just received a letter from my friend Mr. W. E. Peck who informs me that you have had offered to you a pencil sketch ..." Along with six typescript copies of the dealer's description of the mentioned portrait; and a clipping from the 20 Sep 1925 New York Times Book Review, with a reproduction of the portrait.

Subjects

• Ingpen, Roger, 1868 or 1869-1936 > Correspondence
• Biographers > Great Britain > 20th century > Correspondence
• Editors > Great Britain > 20th century > Correspondence

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Biography (note)

• Roger Ingpen, British literary editor and writer. His Shelley in England (1917) was among the most important early 20th century accounts of Shelley's life.

Call Number

Pforz MS

OCLC

437035848

Author

Ingpen, Roger, 1868 or 1869-1936.

Title

Roger Ingpen manuscript material : 4 items, 1913-1935.

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Roger Ingpen, British literary editor and writer. His Shelley in England (1917) was among the most important early 20th century accounts of Shelley's life.

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Added Author

Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917, addressee.

Forman, Maurice Buxton, addressee.

Peck, Walter Edwin, 1891-1954, addressee.

Pforzheimer, Carl H. (Carl Howard), 1879-1957, addressee.

Research Call Number

Pforz MS