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The Lyttelton Hart-Davis Letters. Vol. 4, 1959 (1982)

by Rupert Hart-Davis, George Lyttelton

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Series: Lyttelton Hart-Davis Letters (4)

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This fourth volume will delight readers and reviewers with letters from the year 1959. George writes from his country house, suggesting books for Rupert to read and recommending the only ginger biscuit worth eating (Huntley and Palmer's) while Rupert is still in London where despite the fact that his week continues 'hideous with engagements', he reveals his addiction to crosswords and jigsaw puzzles.… (more)
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Lyttelton, Georgemain authorall editionsconfirmed
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Correspondence are like small-clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up.
SYDNEY SMITH
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This volume is dedicated by its editor to ROGER FULFORD old and dear friend of both writers and to the happy memory of his beloved wife SIBELL
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The delightful people who have read and enjoyed the first three volumes of this correspondence, and written to tell me so, will need no further introductory words from me, but newcomers may like to know how it all began.

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Bromsden Farm
Henley-on-Thames
Oxon

4 January 1959


My dear George
It is past eleven p.m.
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This fourth volume will delight readers and reviewers with letters from the year 1959. George writes from his country house, suggesting books for Rupert to read and recommending the only ginger biscuit worth eating (Huntley and Palmer's) while Rupert is still in London where despite the fact that his week continues 'hideous with engagements', he reveals his addiction to crosswords and jigsaw puzzles.

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