Correspondence : with Cadell & Davies, 1800-1802.

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Correspondence : with Cadell & Davies, 1800-1802.

An autograph letter signed; the reply of Cadell & Davies; and a bill for their work charged to Ballantyne, all regarding the paper for the publication of Sir Walter Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Borders.

[4] p. ; 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7800217

Houghton Library

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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...

Cadell & Davies.

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The British publishing and bookselling firm of Cadell & Davies was established in 1793 as a joint partnership between Thomas Cadell (1773-1836) and William Davies (d. 1820). The pair inherited the business from Cadell's father, Thomas Cadell the elder (1742-1802), and carried on his legacy as a leader of the London book trade. After Davies's death in 1820, Cadell began publishing under his own name. The firm was dissolved in 1836 when Cadell died, although sale of the remaining copyrights an...

Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833

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Scottish publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to William Jerdan of the Literary Gazette, 1825 July 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622262 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Journal Office, to Joseph McGregor, 1820 Feb. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622423 ...