Nov 2 Saturday.
Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.
- In Collection:
- 1 page : 12 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- The diary is written on quarto sheets, folded horizontally to form octavo booklets, one recto page devoted to each day.
- Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
- Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-254
- Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collection
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-11-02.html
- July 19, 2002
- Nov 2 Saturday. Walls being whitened, tiles on deposito repaired. Heard fishwife calling first phrase of Caller Herring. To Palma Bought square morey arm-chair for my mesquida place 25 p. Also old bottle for Can Torrent, 2 pesetas Two pictures Pharos & Colossus of Rhodes 18 pesetas Fetched oval magenta & gold mirror, the pink rings, & candle-grease protectors 2 apiece. Two silver paste buttons 2.50[pts.] each for Laura's brocade jacket. Silver button brooch from Pomar. Laura bought black suede purse, removed brass chain & put on silver one. (10 pesetas). Natural Need printed will go off Monday. Lost 450 pesetas: found again on Dulan counter. Short to whom gave two books said Maria Luna's new mistress as mad as she. Pomar said Maria Luna 's gift would come 'from any merceria' Lunched with Strenge & Schwarz & coffee & cream & cakes after at their house Zagranada 18. Garett had printed Seizin announcement July in Majorca Sun . Bought another Sally, for Mesquida. Millstone set by Torrent, in earth. New libreria brought to New Troy. Cleaned up my new chair & lowered it by two inches.
- 300 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by MT.
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