BIB_ID
283807
Accession number
MA 625.4
Creator
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Display Date
1854 July 1.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 13.2 cm
Notes
Bound in a volume that includes a poem by E.B. Browning, a poem by Robert Browning, four letters from E.B. Browning and Robert Browning, and a print of E.B. Browning (described individually as MA 625.1-7).
Includes seven lines written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning on p. 3.
Signed by Robert Browning on p. 2 and Elizabeth Barrett Browning on p. 3.
With postmark, stamp, and seal, addressed to E. Chapman (of Chapman and Hall) at 193 Piccadilly, London.
Includes seven lines written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning on p. 3.
Signed by Robert Browning on p. 2 and Elizabeth Barrett Browning on p. 3.
With postmark, stamp, and seal, addressed to E. Chapman (of Chapman and Hall) at 193 Piccadilly, London.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the Chicago bookdealer Walter M. Hill, Apr. 1909.
Summary
Requesting him to send their half-year account; asking him to give a Mrs. Stuart of Florence a copy of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "Poems" when she applies for it. Elizabeth Barrett Browning also asks him to send "Mrs. Baubauld's Early lessons and Miss Edgeworth's Early lessons."
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