Autograph manuscript of the novel ‘Deep down: a tale of the Cornish mines’ by R M Ballantyne.

Item

Identifier: MS.20443

Scope and Contents

The preface is signed and dated at Edinburgh in 1868. The manuscript is heavily corrected and includes a page-proof of the preface.

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381 Leaves ; Octavo.

Undetermined

381 folios.

Bought, Sotheby's, 13 December 1977, lot 273.

Ballantyne, R M. ‘Deep down: a tale of the Cornish mines’ (London, 1869).

Title: National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules: International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

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