A48 A Letter to the Editor of The Times

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A48-a First edition

Title Page

Launch

Description

Contents

A48-a First edition

Title Page

A LETTER

to the Editor of

The Times

BY GEORGE MOORE

short rule

Reprinted from

The Times Literary Supplement,

10th December, 1925.

Launch

Printed for Norman Gullick then on the staff of the Times Literary Supplement, 10 December 1925, for private distribution in an edition of 50 copies. In a letter to Edwin Gilcher dated “18th August 1951” Gullick wrote, “There are no particulars about my Moore offprint not detailed in the pamphlet itself. It was, by the way, a genuine ‘private’ issue, since I gave the copies away, not sold them.”

Description

Height: 9 in; 22.86 cm

With: 5 3/4; 5.75 in; 14.61 cm

[  ]6; pp ii, 10, comprising:

• title page, verso blank, pp [i-ii];
• text pp l-[8], with notice of limitation

Of this pamphlet

FIFTY COPIES

only have been

reprinted.

10th December, 1925.

 and

Printed and Published by THE TIMES PUBLISHING COM-

PANY, Limited, Printing House-square, London, E.C.4

R8844

at foot of p [8];

• pp [9-10] blank;
• no endpapers;
• no wrappers;
• center stitched.

Contents

A letter dealing with a criticism in the Times Literary Supplement, 26 November 1925, of the C.K. Scott Moncrieff translation of The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse (B21) and of certain of GM’s statements in its prefatory matter.