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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from Thomas Hood, London, to Lupton Relfe,1825 November : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
101382
Accession number
MA 23507
Creator
Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845.
Display Date
London, England, 1825 November.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 19.8 x 12.7 cm
Notes
Address panel "Mr. Relfe / Bookseller / Cornhill."
The date of writing is from a note to the published letter cited below which states that "Friendship's Offering" came out at the beginning of November 1825.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of John Forster, The life of Charles Dickens (London : Chapman and Hall, 1872-1874); Call number 509- D548 F.
Written from "Lower Street / Islington."
Summary
Concerning a copy of a "Friendship's Offering;" saying "As I have occasion to send into your neighbourhood I have desired the Bearer to call that if you have a "Friendship's officering" ready for me, it may save you the trouble of sending so far as here. I shall be glad to see it, - besides, - for I have not chanced yet to glimpse it any where - but understand that it is out. - With my best wishes for the Book."