Autograph Note Signed ('Gilbert Parker.') to 'Mr Anderson'.
Published by 5 April ; on letterhead of 24 Portman Square London W.1, 1922
- Used
Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
AbeBooks seller since November 20, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 38.20
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4to, 1 p. On aged, worn paper with small area of loss at head (not affecting text). He will be 'pleased to act on the Committee to judge of the stories for filming', and is glad that 'the work will not be onerous'. In a postscript gives the version of his name he wishes given for announcing ('Right Hon. Sir Gilbert Parker Bt.'). According to his entry in the Oxford DNB, no fewer than sixteen of Parker's novels were filmed. As head of British propaganda in America, 1914-1916, Parker had a direct involvement with the medium.
Seller Inventory # 8284
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Autograph Note Signed ('Gilbert Parker.') to 'Mr Anderson'.
- Author
- Sir Gilbert Parker [Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker] (1862-1932), Canadian novelist and British politician [early cinema]
- Publisher
- 5 April ; on letterhead of 24 Portman Square London W.1
- Publication year
- 1922
Richard M. Ford Ltd
London, United Kingdom
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Private premises. Autographs, manuscripts and archives on any subject. Particular interest in publishing and bookselling history. Occasional catalogues. Company number: 03785276
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Richard M. Ford Ltd
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Norwich, United Kingdom NR1 4DJ
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