BIB_ID
328869
Accession number
MA 4724.167
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1862 July].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.0 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 letter is undated; the month and year of writing is from the published letter.
Written on stationery embossed "Palace Green, / Kensington, W."
The letter is undated; the month and year of writing is from the published letter.
Written on stationery embossed "Palace Green, / Kensington, W."
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Enclosing part of a manuscript from "M. Jules Gérard the Lion Killer;" saying that M. Gerard is looking for an English publisher and asked for an introduction to Smith Elder & Co.; adding in a postscript that he has sent off the proofs for the third volume of "Philip."
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