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Six volumes of "scrapbooks" constituting the memoirs of David Douglas, bookseller, chronicling the years 1847-1903.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12309
Dates:
1903-1906.
Three letters of Cosmo Innes.
File
Identifier: Acc.14329
Content Description
Three letters of Cosmo Innes, as follows: (i) Letter to Dr John Thomson, George Street, Edinburgh, seeking his advice on the health of his brother-in-law Hugh Rose, 21st of Kilravock (1808-1847), who was at that point planning to accept an appointment in the Indian civil service. Dated Kilravock Castle, 3 October 1827.(ii) Letter to an unnamed recipient, probably David Douglas of the printing house Edmonston & Douglas. Requesting him to send proofs of his...
Dates:
1827-1863.
Two letters of David Douglas, publisher, on his edition of Walter Scott`s "Familiar Letters", and on Scott`s life and work.
File
Identifier: Acc.12638
Scope and Contents
In the letters the writer hints at his distaste for Scott`s money values and business affairs.
Dates:
1893-1894.