Vol. LXXXII ( ff. vi + 372 ). 10 Feb. 1849 - 10 Feb. 1854 ( a printed catalogue, Sept. 1852, inserted at ff. ii - vi ). includes: f. 30b Herman Melville, American author: Agreements with, and receipt to R. Bentley: 1849, 1851.: Signed.
Vol. XXXVI ( ff. 324 ). 13 July 1829 - May 1830, 2 Apr. 1855 - 31 Mar. 1866. includes: f.35 Reverend William Parsons Warburton, Canon of Winchester 1885: Letter to Rev. J. Duncan: 1879.: Copy.
Vol. XXX ( ff. xxxi + 259 ). May 1883- Apr. 1889. includes: f. xiv Leighton, Son, and Hodge; bookbinders, London: Printed circular: 1885.f. xx Richard Clay and Son; printers, London: Letter to R. Bentley: 1886.
Vol. LXXXVIII ( ff. ii + 360 ). 29 Jan. 1895 - 28 Oct. 1897. includes: f. 201 Charles William Wood, editor of 'The Argosy': Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1896.
Vol. LXXXIX (ff. i + 136 ). 28 Oct. 1897 - 7 Apr. 1908. includes: f. 65 (copy) Hugh Stowell Scott, alias 'Henry Seton Merriman', novelist: Letter, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1897.: Mostly signed.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. CXV ( ff. 314 ). Miscellaneous accompts; 2 Jan. 1826 - 31 July 1901, n.d. Included are the following:- (1) Quarterly accompts relating to the publication of The Literary Gazette by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, co-proprietors of the periodical with Henry Colburn an...