Elsa Barker (1869-1954)
from The Book of Love (1912)
To Algernon Blackwood:
When Florence Purkins
bought this book of my poems
to be inscribed to you, she
gave me an opportunity
to extend greetings to a fellow
student of QBLH, and to a
very great literary artist.
Yours very sincerely,
Elsa Barker, HASh.
c/o E.P. Dutton & Co,
681, Fifth Avenue,
New York, July 20, 1922.