MS 684 01 05 04
MS 684 01 05 04
Thomas Hardy collection: Typed description of Hardy's 81st birthday celebration by St. John Ervine
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St. John Ervine (1883-1971) was an Irish author, writer, critic and dramatist. He belonged to the Society of Authors.
1921
3 leaves
Three leaf typed description of Hardy's 81st birthday celebrations by St. John Ervine. Inspired by the actions of the Society of Authors taken on Hardy's 80th birthday, the younger members of the council presented an address to Hardy along with a copy of the first edition of Keats poems. The address is copied out below the description.
Ex-libris Frederick Adams.
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