BIB_ID
401659
Accession number
MA 8861.7
Creator
Balfour, Arthur James, 1848-1930.
Display Date
1886 November 11.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.7 x 11.4 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.
Embossed letterhead: "4, Carlton Gardens,/ S.W."
With autograph signature and one autograph correction.
Embossed letterhead: "4, Carlton Gardens,/ S.W."
With autograph signature and one autograph correction.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Thanking Knight for the volume on Hume: "Huxley's singularly unfortunate Biography renders the appearance of your book very important. I need not say that I shall read it with the greatest interest."
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