A collection of forty-two letters on literary subjects from John Taylor, 1799-1811.

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A collection of forty-two letters on literary subjects from John Taylor, 1799-1811.

Original manuscript letters from John Taylor to Thomas Hill, bound in together with their envelopes. At the beginning of the volume are biographical sketches of Taylor and Hill, copied from the Gentleman's Magazine, and an excerpt from Taylor's book Records of My Life. Also included are prints of portraits of Taylor and Hill.

1 v. ([54] p.) ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7968707

Cornell University Library

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Taylor, John, 1757-1832

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English miscellaneous writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Golden Square [London], to J.B. Nicholls [sic], 1826 Sept. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574766 ...

Hill, Thomas, 1760-1840

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Thomas Hill was a book collector described as "a lover of English literature who possessed one of the most copious collections of English poetry in existence." From the description of Letter, Covent Garden, to Rev. Thomas Maurice, 1799 February 13. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 34072970 John Taylor was the editor of the newspaper The Sun, and author of a memoir titled Records of my life. Thomas Hill was the editor of the Monthly Mirror. The t...

Dillon, John, 19th cent.

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