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Letter from S.R. Crockett to T. Fisher UnwinQuite right to keep numbers of large paper edition down to 250; glad to pay twenty guineas for Whistler lithograph, still more gladly make it 30 if…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Messrs Skeffington & SonArrangements made considerable time in advance; all affairs in hands of Mr A.P. Watt, Hastings House, Norfolk Street W.C.; will see him next week and…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to T. Fisher UnwinAthenaeum paragraph is bunkum; fit as fiddle, done nothing but golf since finished Grey Man in September; had cold for week; coming up 11th to be…
Postcard from S.R. Crockett to James Hay ThinHumorous Scots verse: said yestreen Friend James is dead, no more on ham and eggs he'll feed, into Thin air dissolved indeed or gone to Heaven, but…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Arthur C. PearsonGreatly obliged for letter about Men of Moss Hags; sees might make effective play; no playwright and unless abler arises must slumber; much obliged…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to T. Fisher UnwinMr Stead never asked word about Raiders, wouldn't be favourable to penny project; Stead wrote about publishing historical passages (30-40,000 words)…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Miss ThorntonNever sends autographs because encourages culprits to persevere on downward way to Gallows, but Miss Thornton asks so prettily cannot refuse
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Sam McClure1001 thanks about Galloway Herd; Men of Moss Hags only published book since Raiders; Lilac Sunbonnet first book in date of writing he cares to own…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Patrick GeddesIntroduces good friend R.H. Sherard (critic, biographer of Daudet, Zola et al) coming to Edinburgh to study Antiquities and Manners and Customs; too…
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Dan MowatIn great haste; book arrived and guarding with his life; wife gone to another room, he's sleeping with it; 1001 thanks; will write again; just going…