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San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
My enemy the Queen
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Letters, with a few documents reflecting personal and family affairs of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the Court, including some routine royal letters and single letters from various members of Albert's family. The correspondents include Mary Louise Victoria, Duchess of Kent, mother of Queen Victoria.
mssQueenv
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Manuscripts
The bulk of the collection consists of drafts of novels, short stories, poems, essays and television and radio scripts by Kingsley Amis, many heavily corrected. Also included are individual manuscript pieces by Martin Louis Amis, Sir John Betjeman, Elizabeth Jane Howard, and George Melly, and groups of limericks by Robert Conquest. Letters deal with personal and literary matters, including Amis' reactions to the work of other authors and their reactions to his writings.
mssAMS 1-1362