Bowles papers, 1827-1935 (bulk 1827-1842)

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Bowles papers, 1827-1935 (bulk 1827-1842)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77781579

Consists mainly of letters from Bowles to the printers, John Bowyer Nichols and John Gough Nichols, 1828-42, concerning Bowles' works, including "The Parochial History of Bremhill." These were recopied into a manuscript volume dated 1935, which contains an index to subjects and names in the letters. The papers also include one letter from Bowles to Henry Hughes regarding a mistake that Hughes discovered in one of Bowles' poems; one letter from Bowles to Edward John Bury asking if Uvedale Price may see Bury's drawings and paintings; a copy of a letter from John Bowyer Nichols to Bowles regarding the printing of "Hermes Britannica"; and one letter from Edward Duke to John Bowyer Nichols about Duke's disagreement with Bowles. There are also letters (1914-15) from Garland Greever to John Rogers Rees about Greever's dissertation on Bowles.

0.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8202819

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer), 1779-1863

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John Bowyer Nichols was born in London, 1779, and went on to be schooled at St Paul's School, London. In 1796 he entered his father's printing office and began part editorship of The Gentleman's Magazine , of which, by 1837, he was sole proprietor. For a short time he was printer to the Corporation of the City of London. In 1850 he became Master of the Stationer's Company. He published many county histories as well as significant works such as The Literary History of the Eighteenth Century . He ...

Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850

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Bowles was an English clergyman and author. From the description of Autograph, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77877875 Epithet: Reverend; of Add MS 36527 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000473.0x000023 Bowles was an English clergyman and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1829 Feb. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122444972 Epithet: Reverend; ...

Hughes, Henry, 1808?-1852

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Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873

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English printer and antiquary. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Johnwood Park, Dorking, to George Omerod, 1870 Sept. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610437 English printer and antiquarian. From the description of Scrapbook, [18--]. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70959082 ...

Price, Uvedale, Sir, 1747-1829

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Epithet: of Lincoln's Inn British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000706.0x000363 ...

Duke, Edward

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Greever, Garland, 1883-1967

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Bury, Edward John, d. 1832.

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Rees, John Rogers

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