John Murray (publishers, London)
Organization
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
Catalogues and advertising material of John Murray, publishers., 1815-2008
Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/906-1286
Scope and Contents
This series contains printed catalogues, prospectuses, advertising material, postcards, order forms, and stock lists created by John Murray, publishers, for the promotion and sale of their general, educational, and specialist subject list titles.
Dates:
1815-2008
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Anna Barrett-Lennard., 1904-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40688
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray IV and to Hallam Murray, with some of their replies. They concern proposals for translations from German. Among those accepted are “A pietist of the Napoleonic Wars and after: the life of the Countess von Reden“, published in 1905, and “Moltke in his home” in 1907. Mrs Barrett-Lennard signed her letters as either “M. Barrett-Lennard” or “?Mamie Barrett-Lennard”.The letters are arranged chronologically.1904: folios 1-18;...
Dates:
1904-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Evans., 1895-1899.
File
Identifier: MS.40385
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Evans, in retirement, undertook work for the Murrays both in an editorial and in an advisory capacity, particularly on works relating to Classics and religion. Evans was interested in the history of the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the Battle of Waterloo, to which the letters contain references.The letters are arranged chronologically.1895: folios 1-5; 1896: folios 6-24;1897: folios 25-66...
Dates:
1895-1899.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Wilson., 1894-1902.
File
Identifier: MS.41291
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern mostly the revised “Handbook for travellers in Constantinople, Brûsa and the Troad” (1893), and the preparation and publication of the “Handbook for travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persia, etc.” (1895), both edited by Charles Wilson.The letters are arranged chronologically.1894: folios 1-32 [Note 1];1895: folios 33-51 [Notes 2-3];1896-1899: folios 52-84 [Note 4];...
Dates:
1894-1902.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Adye to the Agency of the University Libraries., 1814-1916.
File
Identifier: MS.40009
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Adye, John.Letter, 17 February [1876], of John Adye to John Murray III. The letter concerns the publication of a pamphlet by Adye, possibly “The British Army in 1875. A reply to Mr. John Holmes, M.P.” (1876). Folios 1-2.Adye, Willett.Letter, 7 February 1863, of Willett Adye to John Murray III. Adye states that he has sent a copy of “Adye’s Crimean War” to Murray. Folios 3-4....
Dates:
1814-1916.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Frere, P. to Freshfields., 1821-1911.
File
Identifier: MS.40429
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Frere, Philip Howard.Letters, 1865, of Philip Frere to John Murray III. They concern the death of Frere’s mother, Mary (d 1864), and the copyright of the fifth volume, edited by his father, William, of the five volume work, “Original letters written during the reigns of Henry VI. Edward IV. and Richard III. by various persons of rank or consequence [of the Paston family]” (1787-1789 - G.G.J. and J....
Dates:
1821-1911.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Gifford, E to Gilby., 1813-1909.
File
Identifier: MS.40447
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Gifford, Edwin Hamilton.Letters, 1880-1881, 1883, 1886, 1888 and 1891, of Edwin Gilbert to John Murray III. Folios 1-19.Folios 3-4. Letter, 1881, of Edwin Gifford to Frederick Cook.Folios 11-12. Letter, 10 January 1886, of John Smith to Edwin Gifford. The letter was forwarded as an enclosure to Gifford’s letter to John Murray III, 12 January 1886 (folios 9-10). ...
Dates:
1813-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hime to Hjaltlin., 1813-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40559
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hime, Henry William Lovett.Letter, 1897, of Henry William Lovett Hime to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Hinchliffe, Edward.Letters, 1865, of Edward Hinchliffe to John Murray III. Folios 3-7.Hincks, Thomas Dix.Letters, 1834, of Thomas Dix Hincks to John Murray II. Folios 8-11.Hincks, William.Letter, 1844, of...
Dates:
1813-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hodgson, William, to Hogarth, D., 1816-1924.
File
Identifier: MS.40563
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. Additional letters have been added to the end of the sequence.Hodgson, William Earl.Letters, 1889-1890, 1893-1894 and 1900, of William Hodgson to John
Murray III, to John Murray IV and to Hallam Murray. Folios 1-21.Hodgson, Boys and Graves.Letter, 1835, of Hodgson, Boys and Graves to John Murray II. Folio 22.Hodson, Margaret.Letter, 1827, of Margaret...
Dates:
1816-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Horwitz to Housman., 1827-1910.
File
Identifier: MS.40583
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Horwitz, Ernst.Letters, 1904, of Ernst Horwitz to John Murray IV. Folios 1-7.Folio 3. Visiting card, ?1904, of Ernst Horwitz. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1904, of Ernst Horwitz to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Folios 4-5. Prospectus, ?1904, for a work entitled ‘Aryan Civilisation in the Light of Language’ by Ernst Horwitz. Sent as an enclosure of...
Dates:
1827-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Johnson, S. to Johnston, T., 1819-1927.
File
Identifier: MS.40623
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Johnson, Stuart Henry James.Letter, 1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Folio 3. Visiting card, ?1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Johnson, Thomas.Letter, 1889, of Thomas Johnson to John Murray III. Folio 4....
Dates:
1819-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Lattimer to Lavergne., 1808-1914.
File
Identifier: MS.40673
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Lattimer, Gertrude Helen Ward.Letters, 1914 and undated, of Gertrude Helen Ward Lattimer to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Lattimer, Robert Binney.Letters, 1904 and 1912, of Robert Binney Lattimer to John Murray IV. Folios 3-7.Lau, Louis Jacques Auguste de.Letters,...
Dates:
1808-1914.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Scott, M. to Scouller., 1812-1924.
File
Identifier: MS.41072
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by the surnames of the writers. Where more than one letter is held for a writer, the letters are arranged by date.Scott, Anne, 1830. Folios 1-2.Scott, Mary Monica Maxwell, 1880-1919. Folios 3-53. Partially dated. Folios 54-69.Scott, Percy, estimates for “Antarctic Expedition”, by Captain Percy Scott. Folios 70-71.Scott, Peter, 1854. Folios 72-73.Scott, R.A., 1812. Folios 74-75....
Dates:
1812-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Vámbéry, Á. to Vansittart, R., 1830-[1919].
File
Identifier: MS.41219
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Vámbéry, Ármin.Letters, 1864-1911 and undated, of Ármin Vámbéry to John Murray III, Robert Cooke, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. 1864-1868, 1870-1872, 1874, 1876: folios 1-65;1884, 1886, 1889-1890, 1896, 1900-1906, 1911: folios 66-108.Undated letter, folio 109.Undated marked proofs, notes on the Turkish language for the Murray “Handbook for travellers...
Dates:
1830-[1919].
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Anderson, G to Anderson, L., 1819-1910.
File
Identifier: MS.40018
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Anderson, George.Letters, 1834-1835, 1838 and 1841, of George Anderson to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-38.Anderson, J G.Letter, 1901, of J G Anderson to John Murray IV. Folios 39-40.Anderson, J W.Letter, 1821, of J W Anderson probably to John Murray II. Folios 41-42.Anderson, John, the younger.Letters, 1819 and 1821,...
Dates:
1819-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Beazley, S. to Beckett, A., 1821-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40075
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. A further correspondent has been added at the end of the sequence.Beazley, Samuel.Letter, 1830, of Samuel Beazley to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Beche, Henry De La.Letters, 1849, of Henry De La Beche to John Murray III. Folios 3-6.Becher, Alexander B.Letters, 1831-1832, 1834 and 1848 of Alexander Becher to John Murray II and to John Murray III. The letters...
Dates:
1821-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Beckett, E to Beechey, H., 1824-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40076
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Beckett, Edmund.Letters, 1881-1887, 1892, 1895-1896, of Edmund Beckett to John Murray III and to John Murray IV. Folios 1-42.Folio 22. Copy of a letter, 16 July 1885, of Edmund Beckett to Walter Hook (b ? 1839). The copy was made by Beckett and forwarded by him to John Murray III in his letter of the 16 July 1885 (folios 20-21).Beckett, Ernest William.Letter, 191?6,...
Dates:
1824-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bell, E to Bell, G., [? 1835]-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40080
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Bell, Edith.Letters and a postcard, 1903-1907, of Edith Bell to John Murray IV and to Hallam Murray. Folios 1-72.Folios 3-4. Letter, 18 December 1902, of Hugh Chisholm to John Murray IV concerning Edith Bell. The letter was forwarded as an enclosure to Edith Bell’s letter to John Murray IV of the 17 April 1903 (folios 1-2).Folios 21-22. Copy, in the hand of Edith Bell, of a...
Dates:
[? 1835]-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bradley to Braine., 1808-1924.
File
Identifier: MS.40141
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bradley, Andrew, 1917: folios 1-3;Bradley, Arthur, 1893-1924: folios 4-18;Bradley, Francis, 1882: folios 19-22:includes letter, [?1882], of Francis Bradley to unidentified recipient “Harry”: folios 21-22; Bradley, George, 1881-1901 and undated: folios 23-90:Bradley, J.W. Dugdale-,...
Dates:
1808-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Clissold, H. to Clough, J., 1822-1900, 1998.
File
Identifier: MS.40226
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Clissold, Henry.Letter, 1830, of Henry Clissold to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Clive, Caroline.Letters, 1845, 1847, 1850-1851, ?1853, 1872 and undated, of Caroline Clive to John Murray III. Folios 3-22.Clive, Edward.Letters, 1835, 1838-1839, of Edward Clive to John Murray II. Folios 23-29.Clodd, Edward.Letters, 1892-1893 and 1897, of...
Dates:
1822-1900, 1998.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Edwards, M. to Egerton, C., 1829-1918.
File
Identifier: MS.40367
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Edwards, Matilda Barbara Betham.Letters, 1881-1886, 1888, 1890, 1892, 1897 and 1916, of Matilda Edwards to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 1-63.Edwards, Richard.Letter, 1862, of Richard Edwards to ?John Murray III. The letter is in French. Folios 64-65.Edwards, Robert E.Letter, 1867, of Robert Edwards to John Murray III. Folio...
Dates:
1829-1918.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Frere, Constantine to Frere, Mary (d 1864)., 1813-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40427
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Frere, Constantine.Letter, 29 April 1894, of Constantine Frere to “Mrs. Leslie” concerning proposed publication of his sermons by John Murray, publishers. Folios 1-5.Letter, 5 May 1894, of Constantine Frere to John Murray IV concerning his wish to have his sermons published. Folios 6-9.Frere, E.T.Letter, 1902, of E.T. Frere to John Murray IV concerning the...
Dates:
1813-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Goldsmid to Gomperz., 1826-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40457
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Goldsmid, Anna Maria.Letter, 1855 and undated, of Anna Maria Goldsmid to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Goldsmid, Frederick John.Letters, 1892, of Sir Frederick John Goldsmid to John Murray IV. Folios 5-8.Goldsmith, Lewis.Letters, 1826-1827 and 1832, of Lewis Goldsmith to John Murray II. Folios 9-14.Gollancz, Israel....
Dates:
1826-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hallard to Halliburton., [1831]-1913.
File
Identifier: MS.40511
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Hallard, Alys.Letters, 1908, of Alys Hallard to “Mr Murray”. They concern proposals for English translations of several French publications, among them the memoirs of the Contesse de Montholon. Folios 1-8.Hallé, Charles Edward.Letter, 8 January 1909, of Charles Hallé to ?John Murray IV. It probably concerns the preparation of the manuscript of Hallé’s “Notes from a painter’s...
Dates:
[1831]-1913.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Harries to Harrison, D., 1822-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40526
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Harries, Roger.Letter, 1823, of Roger Harries to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Folio 1. Includes an excerpt of a letter, 1823, of Peter Lee to Roger Harries.Harris, Charles.Letters, 1903-1905 and 1917, of Charles Harris to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios...
Dates:
1822-1917.
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