Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield manuscript material : 29 items, ca. 1826-1854

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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield manuscript material : 29 items, ca. 1826-1854

· Autograph corrections in vols. 1 & 2 of Vivian Grey, 1st ed. : ca. 1826 : (MISC 0664) : including over 100 additions and emendations for the second edition. Shelved as *Pforz A-LU 11. · To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 24 autograph letters : ca. 1834-1853 : (MISC 0890-0913) : on a variety of subjects including their mutual friends, their work, and their travels. In (MISC 0895) he asks, "[a]s you are learned in Byron, do you happen to know who was [the] mother of Allegra?" The letters are mounted in v. II of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes. · To Mary Hunter, of Belfast : 1 autograph letter signed : 14 Nov 1844 : (MISC 0872) : complying with a request for an autograph. · To R. R. Madden, author and colonial administrator : 2 autograph letters signed : 2 Jun 1853 - 20 May 1854 : (MISC 0888-0889) : mounted in v. II of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes. · To an "My dear Sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : 23 Jan 1843 : (MISC 0973) : from Paris, mentioning his approaching return to England and the honors he's recieved in France.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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