Autograph Note Signed ('Gilbert Parker.') to 'Mr Anderson'.

Published by 5 April ; on letterhead of 24 Portman Square London W.1, 1922

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Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd

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4to, 1 p. On aged, worn paper with small area of loss at head (not affecting text). He will be 'pleased to act on the Committee to judge of the stories for filming', and is glad that 'the work will not be onerous'. In a postscript gives the version of his name he wishes given for announcing ('Right Hon. Sir Gilbert Parker Bt.'). According to his entry in the Oxford DNB, no fewer than sixteen of Parker's novels were filmed. As head of British propaganda in America, 1914-1916, Parker had a direct involvement with the medium.

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Title
Autograph Note Signed ('Gilbert Parker.') to 'Mr Anderson'.
Author
Sir Gilbert Parker [Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker] (1862-1932), Canadian novelist and British politician [early cinema]
Publisher
5 April ; on letterhead of 24 Portman Square London W.1
Publication year
1922

Richard M. Ford Ltd

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Private premises. Autographs, manuscripts and archives on any subject. Particular interest in publishing and bookselling history. Occasional catalogues. Company number: 03785276

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Norwich, United Kingdom NR1 4DJ