Two Autograph Letters and three Typed Letters, all signed “Howard”

Sergeant (Howard).    Dulwich,  1964-65      5 pages Small 4to. To John Rolph, bookseller and publisher, partner in the Scorpion Press  Friendly letters from the editor of the quarterly poetry magazine Outposts and publisher of verse under the Outposts Publications imprint. Sergeant suggests collaboration on the selection of verse for two anthologies of Commonwealth poets and later welcomes Rolph’s suggestion that Doris Lessing and Patrick Wilson be included. He speaks of being “frantically busy”, of all his “bookplets” going well. He finds that “just as soon as [his] poets become profitable, theyre taken up by one of the larger publishers”. 

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