BIB_ID
287658
Accession number
MA 3150.64
Creator
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Display Date
1862 Aug. 12.
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Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1970.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 117 letters from Wilkie Collins to his mother, Harriet Collins. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 3150.1-117).
Written from the Fort House.
Written from the Fort House.
Summary
Telling her that he sold the copyright of No Name to [Sampson] Low for £3000, the "most liberal price that has ever been given for the reprinting of a work already published periodically"; observing that the amount he is being paid is "not so bad, for story-telling"; asking her to write soon.
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