Autograph letter signed : Paris, to [Edward] Chapman, 1856 Apr. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : Paris, to [Edward] Chapman, 1856 Apr. 21.

Expressing happiness that Chapman wants to publish another edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poems; discussing whether some of E.B. Browning's new poems should be added to the addition and how much the new edition should cost; describing a "novel in verse" [Aurora Leigh] E.B. Browning is writing; announcing their plan to come to London in June and asking him to speak with [William] Bradbury of Bradbury and Evans before then about printing; stressing that they must see the proofs before a final printing. The letter mentions John Ruskin.

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Bradbury, Evans & Co.

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Chapman, Edward, 1804-1880,

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

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Bradbury, William B.

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Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Wife of Ruskin's physician, Dr. John Simon. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. John Simon, [18--] (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldCat record id: 31272017 British writer, artist, and critic. From the description of John Ruskin papers, ca. 1837-1904. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80934993 John Ruskin was born on 8 February 1819 in London. Ruskin was educated by his mother and by various tutors before attending Oxford University. H...