
Signed and Inscribed 2 sided Letter, gift tag and envelope from Iris Murdoch to Penelope and Ralph Tanner. From a large collection of letters, postcards and cards from Iris Murdoch and John Bayley to Penelope and Ralph Tanner. Includes a few with original Iris Murdoch drawings. There were written circa 1977-1989 with many undated. Most are conversational but a few with philosophical references. The Tanners were close friends and neighbours of Murdoch and Bayley in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire (Penelope Tanner was also the biographer of the writer Ethel M. Dell and Dr Ralph Tanner, a social anthropologist who was Evelyn Waugh’s batman in 1942. C 1980 An unusual mix of Murdoch signed materials. The thanks the Tanners for the lovely cake and their mothers. Size 180mm x 140mm Condition is very good. Letter with two folding creases.