BIB_ID
301006
Accession number
MA 718.4
Creator
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873.
Display Date
[1823-1825].
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 18.5 cm
Notes
Added to this collection from the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection (MA 1293-1294) in 1922.
Address panel to "Wilkinson Esqr."
Dating: Lytton lived at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, from 1822-1825. Delmour, or, The Tale of a Sylphid, was published in Cambridge by Carpenter & Son in 1823.
Part of a collection of Edward Bulwer Lytton letters. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Probably acquired by Pierpont Morgan 1910-1913 (The collection was mentioned in the February, 1910 number of the Book Buyer, p. 38).
Written "From my chaos in Trinity Hall."
Address panel to "Wilkinson Esqr."
Dating: Lytton lived at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, from 1822-1825. Delmour, or, The Tale of a Sylphid, was published in Cambridge by Carpenter & Son in 1823.
Part of a collection of Edward Bulwer Lytton letters. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Probably acquired by Pierpont Morgan 1910-1913 (The collection was mentioned in the February, 1910 number of the Book Buyer, p. 38).
Written "From my chaos in Trinity Hall."
Summary
Promising to send a copy of his "poetical attempts" (possibly his Delmour, or, The Tale of a Sylphid) in about a week, and disparaging his poems.
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