Letters to John Murray IV and John Murray V of William John Courthope and Thomas James Wise relating to their research into the poetry and letters of Lord Byron., 1921-1933, undated.
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged by correspondent surname and then chronologically within those sections.
Letter of William John Courthope to John Murray IV, 1908: folios 1-10;
Letters and notes of Thomas James Wise to John Murray IV and John Murray V, largely relating to a bibliography of Lord Byron of:
1921: folios 11-17;
1924: folios 18-19;
1926 with a copy of a reply of John Murray IV: folios 20-24;
1928: folios 25-28;
1930: folios 29-113;
1931: folios 114-171;
1932: 172-291;
1933: 292-307;
Note giving details of a Byron letter sold by John Murray V to Thomas James Wise for his Byron Catalogue in January 1932, undated: folio 308.
Dates
- Creation: 1921-1933, undated.
Creator
- Courthope, William John (poet and literary critic, pseudonym 'Novus Homo') (Person)
- Wise, Thomas James (bibliographer and forger) (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (V)) (Recipient, Person)
- Wise, Thomas James (bibliographer and forger) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
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Extent
309 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 308 folios.
Repository Details
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