Letters from George Augustus Sala, with related material. 1874-1895.

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Letters from George Augustus Sala, with related material. 1874-1895.

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Comprises 4 autograph letters from George Augustus Sala to John Latey, the editor of the Illustrated London News, partially dated by Jabez Hogg 1881-1882 (all with transcripts), 5 addressed envelopes from Sala to Latey with 3 of these stamped and dated 1874-1884, Sala's personal printed card as 'Correspondant special du 'Daily Telegraph'', 1 large printed photograph of 'The late Mr. George Augustus Sala, from a photograph by Van Der Weyde, Regent Street, W.', 1 press-cutting extracted from Sala's Journal for Saturday, 21 May, 1892, another concerning his severe illness in 1895, and an obituary on him dated 8 December 1895.

4 letters (4 ff.), 5 envelopes, 1 personal printed card, 1 printed port. photograph, and 3 press-cuttings, all held in 1 envelope, manuscript, photograph, and printed material.

eng,

fre,

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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SNAC Resource ID: 7683239

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Latey, John, fl. 1882.

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Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq0f83 (person)

George Augustus Sala was a journalist, travel writer, and essayist, and had worked as a painter and illustrator before turning to journalism. He was the London Daily telegraph correspondent during the American Civil War and was a contributor to Dickens' Household words. From the description of George Augustus Sala papers, 1892. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 70247622 Sala published My diary in America during the Civil War in 1865. ...