Shelfmark
MS 775
Author
Title
Autograph letter signed from W. M. Thackeray to Dr. John Brown and autograph letter signed from Anne Thackeray Ritchie, with related material.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, 1856-1895.
Physical description
1 v., bound ; 24 cm.
Note
Devised title.
Note
Bound volume contains the two autograph letters, ms. copies of other letters from W. M. Thackeray to the family of John Brown (from 1848 to 1854), an article from Scribner's Magazine, April 1887, entitled "A collection of unpublished letters of Thackeray" and typescript entitled "Extracts from 'Mrs Brookfield and Her Circle" Vol. II".
Note
Autograph letter signed from W. M. Thackeray to Dr. John Brown, October 19. O.D [1856], discusses an upcoming visit to Edinburgh. It includes a small ink sketch by Thackeray.
Note
Autograph letter signed from Anne Thackeray Ritchie is loosely inserted. It is written on mourning stationery and dated in another hand "1895".
Provenance
Booksellers' ticket loosely inserted.
Binding
Bound in brown morocco ; "letters of W. M. Thackeray - 1847-1855" stamped in gilt on spine ; marbled endpapers.
Subject
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38777