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The Dennis Wheatley 'Museum' - The Early Years

The catalogue of William Yeats Baker's home, Aspen House




Click on the cover to see DW’s later inscription





One of the inside pages.

Some of the illustrations from this copy were used in the second volume of DW's memoirs.

Underneath is shown DW's sticker giving a title for the photograph, in his characteristically large type.

The house was sumptuous, and WYB has been credited with starting the young DW's passion for collecting and the arts.

References : 'The Young Man Said' pp 31,35,47,
'Officer and Temporary Gentleman' pp 36,113 and plates between pages 144 & 145.
Phil Baker pp 18,30.

Provenance:Private Collection