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11. Add MS 59788

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Add MS 59788
Title:
SIEGE OF PARIS: album of letters, printed ephemera, etc., compiled by Emmanuel Roch during the siege of Paris; 1870-1871. Presented by Mrs L. Y. Cutter, 2 November 1976. Paper; ff. ii+93. 306 x 230mm. Pink cloth-covered boards.
Scope & Content:
Art. Cartoons and Caricatures: Emmanuel Roch, of Paris: Siege of Paris: France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. Third Republic: Printed Matter: Album of letters, printed ephemera, etc., compiled by Emmanuel Roch during the siege of Paris: 1870-1871: Fr: Partly printed. inc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 59789

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Add MS 59789
Title:
HERBERT SPENCER: letter to 'George Eliot' congratulating her on Adam Bede; 30 Sept. 1859. Accompanying the letter are a printed form letter, with MS. additions, from Spencer to , 21 June 1901, and a letter from Arthur Morrison to Mr Wilson, 22 Dec. 1929. G. S. Haight, The George Eliot Letters, vol. viii (1978). D. P. Waley, 'The Department of Manuscripts' George Eliot holdings', The British Library Journal 6 (1980), pp. 123-129. Purchased from Jolly's of Bath, 21 Sept. 1976, lot 288. Paper...
Scope & Content:
Marian Cross, née Evans; alias 'George Eliot'; novelist: Herbert Spencer, philosopher: Letter to 'George Eliot' from Herbert Spencer: 1859. includes: f. 7 Arthur Morrison, of 3 York Mansions, Cavendish Sq: Wilson: Letter to — Wilson from Arthur Morrison: 1929.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1859
Extent:
1 item