Tenney Frank letter

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 96 AL209
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1st Nov 1922
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 11" x 8.5" 2 sheets

Scope and Content

Address: American Academy in Rome, Porta S Pancarzio, Rome (29), Italy. To Sir Herbert Warren, President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Thanks him for his generous letter, occasioned by the publication of and commenting on Frank's 'Vergil: a biography' (1922). 'I have now settled down for a few months at the American Academy and shall have time to think about Vergil and repent the too hasty publication of that book'. Refers to 'our friend, Professor [W P] Mustard' [Professor of Latin at Johns Hopkins University and Frank's colleague], who drew his attention to Warren's 'Essays of Poetry and the Poets' (1909).
Autograph, with signature.

Arrangement

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This document is inserted in T Frank 'Vergil: a biography' (1922) (copy annotated by Sir H Warren) - Library classmark Bb [Virgil - Appendix - Frank]. To request the document, please place an order for the volume, specifying that you wish to see the autograph letter AL209.

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