Letter to George W. Wales. [s.l.]. 1861 Feb. 26.

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Letter to George W. Wales. [s.l.]. 1861 Feb. 26.

Concerning Leigh Hunt's annotated copy of the Biblioteque Orientale; mentioning that he considers it the most valuable book in Hunt's library.

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University of Iowa Libraries

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Wales, George W. (George Washington), 1815-1896

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Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881

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James Thomas Fields, American publisher and author, was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1817. At the age of 17, he went to Boston to clerk in a booksellers shop. While clerking, he often wrote for newspapers and in 1839 he became junior partner in the publishing and bookselling firm known after 1846 as Ticknor and Fields, and after 1868 as Fields, Osgood & Company. He was the publisher of several prominent contemporary American and British writers. Besides just publishing the authors, h...