Thomas James Mathias, British satirist and Italian scholar. ยท To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 4 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Jun 1824 : (BLES 5.390b) : 1 page (double sheet) : from 74 Monte d'Iddio : begins, "I flatter myself that you will favour me by accepting the enclosed little volume ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Nov 1825 : (BLES 5.390c) : 1 page (double sheet) : from "Casa" : begins, "The enclosed little volumes have just been printed in Naples ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 3 [Nov?] [no year] : (BLES 5.391b) : 1 page (double sheet) : from "Casa" : begins, "I hope to do myself the pleasure of accompanying Sir W. Gell on Sunday next to dine with you ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Feb [1826?] : (BLES 5.391c) : 1 page (double sheet) : from "Casa" : begins, "The enclosed little Volume has been just printed in Naples ..." All letters to Lady Blessington mounted within volume 5 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.
