1940 · [London]
by Morison, Stanley
[London]: 29 January, 1940. 4to, 2 paragraphs, previous folds, else fine. In part: "I am much obliged to you for sending ... the very interesting reprint of Watson's 'Compilation' which, together with an introduction by Mr. Lawrence C. Wroth, you have just printed. I have read verses in my own copy of Watson's 'History of Printing' and noticed, what I think Mr. Wroth does not point out, that the composition is metrical based on the hymn 'veni sancte spiritus' ... Inasmuch as Watson was originally a Catholic his use of this liturgical model is explained..." (Inventory #: 32011)