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Smiles, Samuel, biographer, 1812-1904

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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Foulkes to Fox, G., 1814-1914.

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Identifier: MS.40419
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Foulkes, Augustine Lempriere.Letters, 1897 and 1901, of Augustine Lempriere Foulkes to John Murray IV. Folios 1-8.Folios 3-6. Printed specimen, 1897, of a translation entitled ‘The Æneid of Virgil, in English’, by Augustine Lempriere Foulkes. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1897, of Foulkes to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Fountain, Paul.Letters,...
Dates: 1814-1914.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Samuel Smiles., 1886-1890.

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Identifier: MS.41101
Scope and Contents Letters, 1886-1890, of Samuel Smiles to John Murray IV, with a few to John Murray III, Robert Cooke and Hallam Murray. They concern work in progress on Smiles’ biography of John Murray II, “A publisher and his friends”, with mention also of “Life and labour”, and reprints of earlier works. Some letters include detailed annotations, probably of John Murray IV. They are arranged in chronological order.1886 and uncertain: folios 1-27;1887: folios 28-38;1888:...
Dates: 1886-1890.

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