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1. Add MS 59622-59651

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Add MS 59622-59651
Title:
BENTLEY PAPERS. Papers of the publishing house known successively as Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, Richard Bentley, and Richard Bentley and Son, and of members of the Bentley family; 1808-1962, n.d. Supplementary to Add. 46560-46682. See also Add. Ch. 75845. Purchased at Sotheby's, 15 July 1975, lot 12. Paper. Thirty volumes. British Library arrangement, except where otherwise indicated. Classified as follows: A. Business records of Samuel Bentley, printer: 59622-59624 B. Business...
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Richard Bentley and Son formerly Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley formerly Richard Bentley; publishers, London: Booksellers: Business records, including some family papers, of Richard Bentley and Son: 1808-1962, n.d: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1808-1962
Extent:
30 items

2. Add MS 59631-59639

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Title:
C. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. X-XVIII. General correspondence, mostly from authors (see G. N. Ray, 'The Bentley Papers', The Library, 5th Ser., vii (1952), pp. 178-200 for the main series of Bentley correspondence, held by the University of Illinois), and including letters to Richard Bentley II and his wife, after the transfer of the business to Macmillan & Co., in 1898; 1815-1962, n.d. Nine volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1815-1962
Extent:
9 items

3. Add MS 59631

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Scope & Content:
Vol. X (ff. 219). 1815-1873. includes: f. 1 Ralph Churton, biographer: Samuel Bentley, printer: Letter to Samuel Bentley from Ralph Churton: 1815.f. 6 James Northcote, RA: Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Letter to Richard Bentley from James Northcote: 1831.f. 7 Henry Colburn, publisher: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1815-1873
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 59633

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Scope & Content:
Vol. XII (ff. 171+140*). Oct. 1876-1883. includes: f. 1 George Bentley, of Richard Bentley and Son, publishers: Nathan Sheppard, American author: Letter to George Bentley from Nathan Sheppard: 1876.f. 2 Walter Hook, son of Walter Farquhar Cook; Rector of Porlock: Letter to — Bentley from W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Oct 1876-1883
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 59636

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Add MS 59636
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Scope & Content:
Vol. XV (ff. 236). 1896. includes: f. 1 Sir John Murray, KCVO (1926); publisher; d.1928: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from Sir John Murray: 1894-1922.ff. 3-208 passim Miss Julie Sutter, author: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Correspondence of, and on behalf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1896
Extent:
1 item