Papers relating to With Elia and his friends in books and dreams, 1903-1923.

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Papers relating to With Elia and his friends in books and dreams, 1903-1923.

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Author's first edition volume of With Elia and His Friends in Books and Dreams is signed by the author and contains his corrections and notes as well as quotations from newspaper and magazine reviews of the book. Accompanying material includes Rees's manuscripts of the dedication, preface, and pages 31-33 of the book; a note in Rees's hand stating the number of words in the book; a letter dated October 30, 1906 from publisher C. Elkin Mathews in which he discusses the publication of a subsequent book; three letters from admiring readers; and a donor's note regarding the provenance of the volume.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834

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Charles Lamb was born to John and Elizabeth (Field) Lamb in London on February 10, 1775. Two of his siblings survived to adulthood, John (1763-1821) and Mary Ann (1764-1847). Charles Lamb studied at Christ's Hospital but left the school at the age of fifteen due to his chronic stammering. He began working as a secretary and later entered the mercantile trade, joining the East India Company as a clerk in the accounting department in 1792. Mental illness ran in the Lamb family, and C...

Rees, J. Rogers (John Rogers)

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John Rogers Rees wrote With Elia and His Friends in Books and Dreams under the name John Rogers. The book, a discussion of Charles Lamb and his contemporaries, was published in London by Elkin Mathews in 1903. From the description of Papers relating to With Elia and his friends in books and dreams, 1903-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702145006 Epithet: of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10...

Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921

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Epithet: bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x000142 Epithet: publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977.0x000353 ...