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Autograph letter signed : Brighton, to [Henry Colburn], 1853 July 25.

BIB_ID
80242
Accession number
MA 1453
Creator
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882.
Display Date
1853 July 25.
Credit line
Purchased, 1952.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 17.7 x 11.4 cm
Notes
The identity of the recipient from the acquisition notes. Henry Colburn was the publisher of Ainsworth's book "Windsor Castle".
Written from "5. Arundel Terrace, Kemp Town / Brighton."
Provenance
Purchased from J. Schwartz, October 2, 1952.
Summary
Defending his action in allowing Routledge to bring out a new edition of "Windsor Castle" and explaining his arrangement with Routledge to publish an edition of his collected works; apologizing for any misunderstanding and adding "...my only regret in that arrangement will be that it should have been an annoyance to you."