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Gosse, Edmund. ALS

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Item data

Title

Gosse, Edmund. ALS

Collection

Max Beerbohm collection of papers
Correspondence
Outgoing Correspondence

Names

Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956 (Author)
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 (Addressee)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1907-01
Place: 48, Upper Berkeley Street., W., London

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Beerbohm

Subjects

Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956. Mote in the middle distance/

Genres

Correspondence
Illustrations
Clippings

Notes

Content: Enclosing illustration entitled "The Mote in the middle distance by H--ry J-m-s" clipped from The New York Herald. Includes the quote "The gaze she fixed on her extravagant kinsman was of a kind to make him wonder how he contrived to remain, as he beautifully did, rigid" inscribed in Beerbohm's hand.
Content: "A parody of Henry James, "The Mote in the Middle Distance" was first published in The Saturday Review of 8 December 1906." -- https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Garland/The_Mote_in_the_Middle_Distance

Physical Description

Extent: 1 page

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15822451
Archives ID: 19114
Archives EAD ID: 538723
Archives Components ID: 238687
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 23.04.085
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5afeb9d0-af9d-013b-ce61-0242ac110003

Access

© The Estate of Sir Max Beerbohm. Courtesy Berlin Associates

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Gosse, Edmund. ALS" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5afeb9d0-af9d-013b-ce61-0242ac110003

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. Gosse, Edmund. ALS Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5afeb9d0-af9d-013b-ce61-0242ac110003

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Gosse, Edmund. ALS" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5afeb9d0-af9d-013b-ce61-0242ac110003

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