BIB_ID
436082
Accession number
MA 23618
Creator
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
Display Date
London, England, 1827 April 11.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon Ray Fund, 2020.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 22.8 x 18.5 cm
Notes
The signature has been heavily crossed out in ink. Disraeli's name is added below in another hand. What appears to be the address is also crossed out under the date of writing. Based on biographical information, it may be "6 Bloomsbury Square."
Provenance
Purchased from Christopher Edwards Antiquarian Books & Manuscripts, 2020.
Summary
Congratulating Ward on his recently published novel De Vere; praising the novel in detail; describing how it interests him as "a young political aspirant"; discussing specific characters; mentioning that he is about to leave London to spend a short period in Hampshire.
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