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- 1938. (Creation)
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1 wallet (2 ff.)Previous owner's custom made black folder with quarter leather binding, labelled on the front 'Dylan Thomas. 4 pp ALS to Keidrich [sic] Rhys re: 'Wales' magazine and Dylan's bibliography. 7 January 1938', and with the initials 'C' and 'J' on the spine, retained with the letter.small tear in the bottom centre of f. 1 where the letter was previously folded; partial imprint of rusted paperclip over text on f. 2
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Holograph letter, dated 7 January 1938, by Dylan Thomas to Keidrych [Rhys], sent from Blashford, in which he informs KR that Augustus John is trying to contact him regarding a portrait, expresses his own frustration at KR and the publication of Wales magazine, and enquires if KR is compiling a bibliography of his (DT) work.
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Action: condition reviewed. Date: 20130522. Site of action: The National Library of Wales. Action agent: Siân Bowyer. Status: small tear in the bottom centre of f. 1 where the letter was previously folded. Institution: WlAbNL.
Action: condition reviewed. Date: 20130522. Site of action: The National Library of Wales. Action agent: Siân Bowyer. Status: partial imprint of rusted paperclip over text on f. 2. Institution: WlAbNL.
Action: housed. Date: 20140128. Site of action: The National Library of Wales. Institution: WlAbNL.
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Preferred citation: F1/1/11.
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- John, Augustus, 1878-1961 (Subject)
- Rhys, Keidrych. (Subject)