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Autograph letter signed from William John Thoms, to John Payne Collier, 1879 July 3

 Item — Box: Y.d.6 (184-231)
Identifier: Y.d.6 (215)

Scope and Contents note

Praises Collier's addition to his library. Expresses gladness that Collier reprinted his first Preface "with its well deserved tribute to dear old Amyot & kind as learned Francis Douce."

Dates

  • 1879 July 3

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Extent

2 leaves (bifolium)

General note

Letter written on printed letterhead of 40, St. George's Square. Mourning paper with quotation from Mark Akenside's "The Pleasures of Imagination."

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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