Letters and other material of S.W. Singer [manuscript], 1815-1824.

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Letters and other material of S.W. Singer [manuscript], 1815-1824.

(1)-(19) are letters from S.W. Singer, London, Liverpool, Box Hill and Paris, to Robert Triphook, Oxford and London, Mr. Hayes and unidentified recipient(s). The letters mainly concern book selling business. (5), (6), (7) and (21) all mention Licia; (16) refers to an essay on Shakespeare's portraits, which Singer hopes to receive an early copy; (20) and (21) are accounts for editing and purchasing books; (22) is a copy of part of the ballad of the The gray brother by Sir Walter Scott.

22 items ; 19 x 12 cm to 24 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482680

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Fletcher, Giles, 1549?-1611

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Triphook, Robert

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Robert Triphook was an antiquarian bookseller who succeeded the stationer J. Triphook at his London shop at 38 St. James Street in 1806. He later expanded his business to include antiquarian bookselling and moved the shop to 23 Old Bond Street. From the description of Correspondence, 1813-1816. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122530633 Epithet: bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x0003...

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, Melrose, to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1818] Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747107129 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified to Charles [Sharpe], [1817 or later?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745119219 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [William Slade], 1803 June [3]. (Unknown). W...

Hayes, Mr., fl. 1820-1823

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Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858

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Epithet: of Add MS 20082 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001130.0x0000c3 Epithet: Librarian to the Royal Institution British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001130.0x0000c2 ...