Autograph letter signed with initials : Broadstairs, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1862 Aug. 12.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Broadstairs, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1862 Aug. 12.

Telling her that he sold the copyright of No Name to [Sampson] Low for £3000, the "most liberal price that has ever been given for the reprinting of a work already published periodically"; observing that the amount he is being paid is "not so bad, for story-telling"; asking her to write soon.

1 item (4 p.) ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7531653

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Collins, Harriet Geddes, 1790-1868,

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Wife of William Collins and mother of Wilkie Collins. From the description of Autograph letter : Ramsgate, to her brother-in-law, Francis Collins, [1829 Sept. 23]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532666 ...

Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000026 Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a British novelist, playwright, and short story author. Over his career he wrote 27 novels, more than 50 short stories, at least 15 plays, and over 100 pieces of non-fiction work. His best-known works are The Woman in White, The Moonstone, Armadale and No Name . From the guide to the Wilkie Collins Lette...

Low, Sampson, 1797-1886

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English publisher. From the description of Memorandum of an agreement signed : London, 1847 July 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270593145 ...