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Letter from Francis Wrangham, Chester, to Catherine Grace Frances Gore, 1842 March 1 : manuscript written in the third person.

BIB_ID
439277
Accession number
MA 14345.148
Creator
Wrangham, Francis, 1769-1842, sender.
Display Date
Chester, England, 1842 March 1
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 18.7 x 11.5 cm
Notes
Postmarked with seal; address panel reads: The Author of Cecil / care of / Messrs Boone / Booksellers / 29 New Bond St / London.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Writing to express his appreciation of the novel Cecil, complaining that some pages of the book were blurry owing to the carelessness of the printer, and objecting to the "frequency of light scriptural allusion" to be found in the novel, which he would "gladly see expurgated from a future edition."