Auction No 352, Tag: Literary Criticism

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F. R. Leavis (1895-1978) a series of three 1949 autograph letters to Paul Baxter

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Tue 14th Jul 2015 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £66
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F. R. Leavis (1895-1978) a series of three 1949 autograph letters to Paul Baxter, together with two autograph open testimonials, the letters congratulating Baxter on obtaining a First at Downing College Cambridge, encouraging him to use Leavis's name as a referee, and making reference to the testimonials; all bar one on Downing College headed notepaper. Frank Raymond Leavis was an influential British Literary Critic and one of the foremost thinkers of the 20th Century. (5)