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Typed Letter Signed ('Fabian Warre') from the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission, Sir Fabian Warre, to the diplomat E. F. Gye [Ernest Frederick Gye], congratulating him on his posting to Tangier.

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Major General Sir Fabian Warre [Fabian Arthur Goulstone Ware] (1869-1949), founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission [now Commonwealth War Graves Commission] [Ernest Frederick Gye (1879-1955)]
Publication details: 
On letterhead of the Imperial War Graves Commission, 32 Grosvenor Gardens, London. 1 February 1933.
£38.00

1p., 4to. Good, on lightly-aged paper. Warre repeats what he has already told Gye, that 'nothing has given me greater pleasure than the news of your recent appointment, though we will miss you in London'.

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Autograph Letter Signed ('A. C. Benson') to 'Mr <Fletcher?>.

Author: 
Arthur Christopher Benson (1862-1925), English man of letters and Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge
Publication details: 
13 April 1915; on letterhead of Tremans, Horsted Keynes, Sussex.
£45.00

12mo: 2 pp. Very good. 15 lines of text. He thanks him for his book . I can't read it leisurely at present - I am on the move - but I have been reading in it, as the old writers say'. He is very interested in the things he is gleaning from it. In a postscript he thanks the author for 'what you say about my work' and praises the book for its 'vitality which so much literature lacks, but which some books possess'.

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