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Letter from Austin Dobson, London, to Andrew Lang, after 1877 August : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
106659
Accession number
MA 1617.132
Creator
Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921.
Display Date
London, England, after 1877 August.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, 1955.
Description
1 item (1 page ) ; 17.9 x 11.4 cm
Notes
Written from "10, Redcliffe Street, S.W." on stationery engraved with the address.
The letter is undated however he refers to an issue of London Magazine dated August 1877.
Provenance
Purchased as the gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, 1955.
Summary
Apologizing for overlooking the "Ballade à double & refrain" published in London Magazine August 1877 and asking Lang to "...let Mr. Henley (if he is the writer) know how sorry I am to have misled Mr. Adams. I can't think how I can have overlooked the "London" piece for I should not for a moment have dreamed of claiming priority had it not escaped me;" asking, in a postscript, if you would send this letter on to Mr. Henley.