William Tinsley publishing correspondence, 1866-1889.

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William Tinsley publishing correspondence, 1866-1889.

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Consists of 77 letters, 1866-1889, received by the Tinsley Brothers publishing firm of London, England.

0.17 linear ft. (1 box)

Princeton University Library

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Tinsley Brothers

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Tinsley, William, 1831-1902

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William Tinsley was born in Hertfordshire; he had little formal schooling, but spent time at his uncle's Toll House near London, where he gossiped with travellers, read the newspapers, and learned something of the world. He walked to London at the age of twenty-one to make his fortune, and opened a publishing house with his brother. They became prominent publishers, specializing in novels, and Tinsley associated with some of the key authors of his day, including Wilkie Collins and Thomas Hardy. ...