4 AlsS, 3pp., 8vo; and 1p., 12mo, three signed 'E Blunden' and one 'Edmund Blunden' to Robert Lynd, essayist.

Author: 
Edmund Blunden (1896-1974), poet.
Publication details: 
1922. 1930
£165.00
SKU: 15781

One, Stansfield; 3 May 1922. Thanking RL for his praise of his new poetry book. 'I have as you may know been away on a tramp steamer [...] I am as yet a barbarian, unregenerate in literary matters, or I feel I should have much else from your pen to thank you for'. Two, Stansfield nr Clare, Suffolk; 1 July 'not 1916!' [i.e. 1922] Referring to 'the award & its lucky receiver' (i.e. Blunden). Three, Stansfield; 5 July 1922. Announcing the completion of a 'paper on Shelley' mentioned in the first letter. Four, Hawstead nr Bury St Edmunds; 19 June 1930. Thanking RL for his 'too generous, and most observant, account of my Works!'