BIB_ID
327944
Accession number
MA 4724.39
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
1859 Dec. 17.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to George D. Smith. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The last five words of the letter, "The Moralist of the Age" are in Thackeray's hand.
Written on stationery embossed with the Cornhill Magazine crest and written in the hand of Thackeray's secretary, Samuel Langley.
The last five words of the letter, "The Moralist of the Age" are in Thackeray's hand.
Written on stationery embossed with the Cornhill Magazine crest and written in the hand of Thackeray's secretary, Samuel Langley.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Discussing the timing of advertising and of his articles on Washington Irving and Charlotte Bronte.
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