Letters concerning the publication of "The Vampyre" by John Polidori., 1819.
Scope and Contents
The letters here all relate to the publication of “The Vampyre” by John William Polidori, although it was originally attributed to Lord Byron. The work first appeared in the April 1819 edition of ‘New Monthly Magazine’.
Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to John William Polidori, 1819: folios 1-4;
Letter of John William Polidori to John Cam Hobhouse, 1819: folios 5-6;
Letter of Alaric Alexander Watts to John Murray II, 1819: folios 7-8;
Letter of William Galignani to Lord Byron, 1819: folios 9-10;
Letter of John William Polidori to John Cam Hobhouse, 1819: folios 11-12.
Dates
- Creation: 1819.
Creator
- Galignani, William (publisher) (Person)
- Hobhouse, John Cam, Baron Broughton (politician) (Person)
- Polidori, John William (physician and writer) (Person)
- Watts, Alaric Alexander (poet) (Person)
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Polidori, John William (physician and writer) (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
13 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 12 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
0425J
Bibliography
Creator
- Hobhouse, John Cam, Baron Broughton (politician) (Recipient, Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk