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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Janet Ross : Correspondence. 1866-1888.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ross, Janet, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ross, Janet.
- Women.
- Copyright.
- Travel writing.
- History.
- Biography.
- Authors.
- London (England).
- Italy.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- 1866
- Summary:
- "Letters of Janet Ross to John Murray IV, Hallam Murray and a few to John Murray III. They concern works of hers published by the Murrays, including "Three generations of Englishwomen", "The land of Manfred Prince of Tarentum and King of Sicily", and the beginning of work on her own reminiscences, "Early years recalled". There is mention also of her reading, proposals for translation, and an exchange of family news. The letters are arranged in chronological order. Includes receipt for purchase of copyright, 1886, signed by Maurice Duff Gordon."
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: MS.41039.
- 1866: folio 1; 1872-1873: folios 2-9; 1885-1886: folios 10-15; (1) 1887: folios 16-62; 1888: folios 63-232. 1. Receipt for purchase of copyright, 1886, signed by Maurice Duff Gordon: folios 14-15.
- Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers.
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