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| Letter Reference | HRC/OliveSchreinerUncatLetters/OS-TFisherUnwin/40 |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 14 February 1897 |
| Address From | 19 Russell Road, Kensington, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | T. Fisher Unwin |
| Other Versions | |
| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
The Project is grateful to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. This letter is by and from Olive Schreiner, with Cronwright-Schreiner acting as her amanuensis or secretary.
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119 Russell Road,
2Kensington W.
314.2.97
4
5Dear Mr Unwin,
6
7Thanks for your note, for the 24 copies, & for sending Mr Lutz an
8advance copy. Mrs Schreiner is pleased to hear of the means you have
9taken for ensuring a wide-spread & rapid sale of the book, & hopes
10they may be entirely successful.
11
12Will you please send advance copies for review to “The Spectator”,
13“The National Review”, the “Scotsman” (if you have not already
14done so); and especially to Arthur Symons, 11 Via Bella Rosetta, Rome,
15Italy; who was the writer of the very able review of ‘Dreams’ in
16the Athenaeum, and who will review ‘Peter Halket’. Also a copy to
17another reviewer, Havelock Ellis, Carbis Water, Lelant, Cornwall.
18
19Please debit Mrs Schreiner’s a/c with the charges on the copy sent
20to Mr Lutz.
21
22Yours very sincerely,
23S.C. Cronwright Schreiner
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2Kensington W.
314.2.97
4
5Dear Mr Unwin,
6
7Thanks for your note, for the 24 copies, & for sending Mr Lutz an
8advance copy. Mrs Schreiner is pleased to hear of the means you have
9taken for ensuring a wide-spread & rapid sale of the book, & hopes
10they may be entirely successful.
11
12Will you please send advance copies for review to “The Spectator”,
13“The National Review”, the “Scotsman” (if you have not already
14done so); and especially to Arthur Symons, 11 Via Bella Rosetta, Rome,
15Italy; who was the writer of the very able review of ‘Dreams’ in
16the Athenaeum, and who will review ‘Peter Halket’. Also a copy to
17another reviewer, Havelock Ellis, Carbis Water, Lelant, Cornwall.
18
19Please debit Mrs Schreiner’s a/c with the charges on the copy sent
20to Mr Lutz.
21
22Yours very sincerely,
23S.C. Cronwright Schreiner
24