Letter, 1865 Jan. 17, Boston, to Alvin Adams.

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Letter, 1865 Jan. 17, Boston, to Alvin Adams.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/260897912

Fields writes to ask how many leaves are in Adams' "imperial autograph book, the one prepared by Mrs. Hamilton Fish."

1 item (1 p.), in folder ; 26 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Adams, Alvin, 1804-1877

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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...