BIB_ID
283908
Accession number
MA 997.16
Creator
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Display Date
1856 Feb. 6.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908?
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 13.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection that includes 66 letters written by Robert Browning, many of them addressed to his publisher, and two prints; items are described individually in 68 records (MA 997.1-68).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the Knight Collection, 1908?
Summary
Wondering if Chapman sent him a letter that got lost in the post; asking for the Christmas account again; reminding him that he has not sent news about the sales for Men and women; mentioning that he has heard good things about the sale of his book in America and that he has received letters from John Forster, Thomas Carlyle, and John Ruskin.
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