Autograph letter signed from James Plumptre, Great Gransden, to Henry Colburn, London [manuscript], 1819 September 1.

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Autograph letter signed from James Plumptre, Great Gransden, to Henry Colburn, London [manuscript], 1819 September 1.

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Letter concerns Plumptre's hope for a new edition of his Observations on Hamlet. Sent from Great Gransden Vicarage near Caxton. Integral addresss leaf addressed to Mr. Colburn, bookseller, Conduit Street, London.

2 leaves ; 23 x 20 cm.

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