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 section false xt7qjq0stw34_3107 xt7qjq0stw34 march 10th, 1919

my dear Pollard:
fiuly received ycur favor of February 2nd and 1 note

1

all you aav about your work cue the Liblingrupnicel Society. The

4.,

presence of fir. Seymour dc Ricci in this country has atirred uc
several nsw mcmberships for the Society. one. I am pleaced to say,

a Life M,mberehip. Mr. Winsbip, being your official correspondent,
anculd keep ycu posted concerning these.

When you wish my hnnd stayed let me know, but meantime,

with war conditions more or less prevailing. I will secure all the

members possible.

I was much interacted in reading the extracts from your
rShakespeare paper, and shall be pleased to see thc fuller one when
issued.

now strange it must seem to havc the sword of Damocles
Ehanched. and the awful air raids stopped forever!

Your prophecy concerning hullen'c candidates certainly
came true, as few of the men really were interestcd.

I note the election of an assistant trearflucr, and feel
sure this is a step in .: "* direction.

I givc below - ’ . ‘~ 9 ’ h f g V. ‘ a few cf the
Bhakeayeure ‘nwh‘ ‘ J,\ "a .: Anderccns in the Jones
sale, arc you will sec Tow enormously they have advanced,'thanks to
the information provided by you and Kiss Bartlett.

We are all 1ntercstcd in the jostyn sale of Early English

Playc. I supgocE fir. Muntingtcn will secunc all he desires. as he

 

 has a way of buying books he wants at any price; in one way such
large prices are good for the book dealer but thoy discourage the
younger layer, and we all have to depend on those.

I believe I wrote you that Sir montogue Byrlow was in this
country for a brief period. I think his trip was not as successful
as usual.

1 opine Winship keepa you pooted about bibliographical
motters in this country.

I hovo no new news to carnunicate. Seymour do Ricoi‘s
talk at the Grolicr Club last Thursday night on liturgical books,
apropos of the Exhibition. woo both interesting find very inforoing.
especially to those who had not read your two books and other treatises
on the subject. Beginning with the Fast & Schoeffer Pualtor. most of
the rarer printed Horae were shown and 1 sat next to a friend who Owns
the Gutenberg bible, purchased at too Ives sale in 1891 for 314.800.

hrs. Earth and l have been in town for the past six weeks.
having closed our house in Uumxit. and expect to remain until April lot,
when the bluebirda and robins will have returned.

Une of my neighbors has a Son who returned from France yes-
terday with one Brition and two Aoorican docorationa. one of the latter
'being the Congreaaional xedal, only forty-one of which have been given,
26 to the living and 15 to the dead. He was a student at Cornell Uni~
varsity, volunteering Shortly after we declared war, and apoarently
pomoesoeo none of the qualitieo wo thought particularly requisite for

a soldier.

with kiad regards to firm. Pollard, I am.

Yours very truly,