Collection of manuscript transcripts of rare English books and tracts and Latin and Greek classics, ca. 1800-1870.

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Collection of manuscript transcripts of rare English books and tracts and Latin and Greek classics, ca. 1800-1870.

Collection consists of manuscript transcripts of rare books made by John Bellingham Inglis in semi-italic hand, with his drawings of woodcuts, facsimiles of title pages and bibliographic notes, and illustrations from catalogs.

1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431155

University of California, Los Angeles

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Inglis, John Bellingham, 1780-1870

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Biography/History John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870) was born in London, the son of a British entrepreneur. His father was a partner in the firm of Inglis, Ellice and Co., and held the positions of Director and Chairman of the East India Company. After his father died, succumbing to financial bankruptcy in the market, Inglis retired from his independent venture in the wine trade and relied upon the remnants of his father’s depleted wealth to ...