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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Herbert Gardner., 1899-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40438

Scope and Contents

The letters appear to be to John Murray IV. They concern, mostly, the publication of Herbert Gardner’s English verse translation of “The Georgics of Virgil”.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1899-1901, 1903-1907, 1911-1913, 1916-1918: folios 1-112.

Undated letter: folio 113.

Notes.

Note 1. Folios 97-98. Wet-press copy of a letter, 1 March 1916, of John Murray IV to Herbert Gardner.

Note 2. Folios 102-103. Wet-press copy of a letter, 13 March 1916, of John Murray IV, to Herbert Gardner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1899-1918.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 113 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1438

Related Materials

MS.40439. Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Gardner, P. to Gardner, W. This manuscript includes letters of Winifred Gardner, the wife of Herbert.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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