Typed transcripts of the Letters from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein. The five letters are divided between 3 sheets of paper.
Letter from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein concerning selling a copy of "Kasidah". Handwritten, dated 13 April 1915.
Letter from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein concerned that Eckenstein had been ill and inviting him to come round for coffee one evening. Handwritten, undated [March 1915].
Ingpen Roger Edric 1867-1936 PublisherLetter from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein to confirm Eckenstein coming for dinner that Friday evening and expressing gratitude for allowing him to see "Kasidah". Handwritten, dated 4 April 1915.
Letter from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein concerning Eckenstein's copy of the "Kasidah". He wishes to see the copy and Eckenstein's other Burton books. Handwritten, dated 19 March 1915.
Letter from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein acknowledging receipt of a cheque for the purchase of the "Kasidah". Handwritten, dated 15 April 1915.
Correspondence from Roger Ingpen to Oscar Eckenstein concerning Eckenstein's copy of the "Kasidah", 19 March 1915 - April 1915.
Ingpen Roger Edric 1867-1936 PublisherThe correspondence can broadly be divided into several categories:
- Correspondence concerning Eckenstein's acquisition of material
- Correspondence concerning possible sale of material by Eckenstein
- Correspondence concerning acquisition of the material by the Royal Asiatic Society
- Correspondence concerning the acquisition of the hat and stick
Advertisement for Ingpen's edition of Burton's Kasidah. Printed material taken from pamphlet/sales catalogue.