Miscellaneous papers concerning the "Family Library" monograph series of John Murray, publishers., ? 1825-1846.
File
Identifier: MS.42612
Scope and Contents
(1) Draft agreement, ? 1825 (watermark) : "Heads of an agreement to be entered into between Mr Murray and Mr Lockhart respecting
the Family Library", with an enclosure concerning the payments to be made to Lockhart.
(2) Manuscript list, 11 July 1828, of authors and the books that they were to write for the "Family Library".
(3) Manuscript list, 14 July 1828, of the proposed order of publication of the first works of the "Family Library".
(4) Receipts.
(5) Letter offering a work to the publisher.
(6) Extract from a biographical dictionary.
Dates
- Creation: ? 1825-1846.
Creator
- From the Fonds: John Murray (publishers, London) (Originator, Organization)
- From the Fonds: Murray, family, of London, publishers (Family)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres
Immediate Source of Acquisition
0131
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk