Accession number
PML 146392.60
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 25 cm
Provenance
David Langton; John Dillon; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Replying to his recent query regarding two items appearing on his account with their firm that he does not recollect ordering, including a volume of Pinkerton's geography and an advertisement for pupils; confirming that both the book and the advertisement were properly recorded in their records, the advertisement appearing in their file for the Morning chronicle for Dec. 5, 1808; also taking the opportunity to express their interest as publishers in an edition of the collected works of Bishop Shipley currently in preparation by Mr. Crowe and the Dean of St. Asaph.
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