Letter of Robert Burns to William Scott., 1787.
Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 37-38
Scope and Contents
Concerns the binding and distributing of Burns`s works.
Ex Libris badge of E.H. Mills is also included as folio 38a.
Published in `The Letters of Robert Burns`.
Dates
- Creation: 1787.
Creator
- Scott, William, Edinburgh, bookbinder, fl 1775-1787 (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.01 Linear metres (3 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Christie`s, New York, 6 February 1981, lot 40.Acc.7896
Bibliography
`The Letters of Robert Burns`, edited by G. Ross Roy. 2 vols. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1985), 1: 118.
Subject
- Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) (Person)
Genre / Form
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