Log Entries of Letters for February, 1938

Letters

Feb 1

5

Sir Charles Layton, Heath, Haas pr [proofs] [RG], Danish publisher.

6.

Liddell Hart

7.

Cribb. Flower.

9.

Haas pr [proofs] [RG]. Cassell, pr [proofs].

10

Haas, Flower, Margaret.

13.

Haas. pr [proofs] [RG] Anderson. pr [proofs] [RG] Lucie, Mary Philips, Isabel.

15

A.G.

18

Haas pr [proofs], Cassell pr [proofs]. T. Vernon-Dickson.

19.

McCormacks, Margaret, Honor.

24.

Sam. Michael Clark

25.

Ward (photos). Pinker. Proofs to Haas.

26

Haas & Cassell, final proofs. David Garnett

27.

Michael Clark. Desmond Flower with instructions.

28.

Haas.

Hands Referenced

    • Annotation: ink correction
    • Character: regular
    • Ink: black

People Mentioned

  • Honor

    Wyatt, Honor
    Journalist. Arrived in Deyá fortuitously. Married to Gordon Glover...Son Julian. W.G. First acquainted with R.G. and L.R. early in 1934; returned to visit in 1935; continued friendship in England. eds (RPG 211).

  • Cribb

    Cribb, Richard
    map-maker KG; worked with RG [for Count Belisarius?] eds.

  • Ward

    Hutchinson, Ward
    Photographer. Contibuted to"Epilogue." W.G. R.G. often refers to "the Hutchinsons" (Ward & Dorothy) as a couple especially when they were staying on the island. eds.

  • Margaret

    Russell, Margaret
    House-keeper L.R. & R.G. had had in London. WG

  • Michael Clark

    Clark, Michael
    worked with Paramount Pictures, friend of Jenny Nicholson's eds.

  • Sam

    Graves, Samuel
    R.G.'s youngest child by Nancy Nicholson. C.P.& WG

  • Liddell Hart

    Liddell Hart, Capt. Basil
    War-fare expert and friend of T.E. Lawrence. Collaborated with RG on a book of T.E.L'.s letters, published in 1938. See RPG p.231. WG & Eds.

  • Desmond Flower

    Flower, Desmond
    associated with Cassell publishers KG

  • Lucie

    Brown, Lucie
    Married artist John Aldridge. eds.

  • Mary

    Phillips, Mary
    Visitor. Typed most of I, Claudius. Later married James Reeves. WG

  • Isabel

    Mayers, Isabel
    Laura Riding's sister. Lived in L.A. WG

  • A.G. (A.E.S.G)

    Graves, Amy
    Amy Graves, RG's Mother. WG

  • McCormacks

    McCormack, Walter & Violet
    Tenants of Ca'n Torrent. Had two daughters: Jennifer, a dancer, & Betty. Continued their friendship with Robert and Laura in England. eds.

  • Pinker

    Pinker
    R.G. & L.R.'s agent in London. W.G. They later changed to A.S. Watt. eds.

  • David Garnett

    Garnett, David
    (1892-1981) author and bookseller & part of the Bloomsbury group; authored an edition of T.E. Lawrence's Letters in 1938 eds.

Organizations Mentioned

  • Cassell and Company Ltd.

    Publishers of Robert Graves' Collected Poems [1938], and the novel Count Belisarius [1938].

  • A.M. Heath & Company Limited

    A.M. Heath
    Author's agency, London eds.

  • Harrison Smith and Robert Haas

    R.G.'s American publisher for I, Claudius and Claudius the God. eds.

  • Editors

    Editors of the Graves Diary Project.