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Autograph letter signed : Saint Andrews, to William Angus Knight, 1896 August 30.

BIB_ID
401331
Accession number
MA 8841.6
Creator
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913.
Display Date
1896 August 30.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 13.1 x 11.7 cm
Notes
Acquired as part of a large collection of letters addressed to William Angus Knight, Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews and Wordsworth scholar. Items in the collection have been individually accessioned and cataloged.
On stationery with the Lubbock family crest and motto ("Auctor pretiosa facit").
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Thanking him for a book: "Some of the Shakespearean references are very ingenious."