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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Wilkinson |
| Date | 1847-1874 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Wilkinson, John |
| Theme | Business and Finance; Travel and the World |
| Description | Letters of John Wilkinson to John Murray III. They concern various works of Wilkinson’s, including “Modern Egypt and Thebes”, his contribution to a new English version of Herodotus, further editions of his “Handbook for travellers in Egypt”, “The ancient Egyptians”, and “On colour and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste among all classes”. The letters are arranged in chronological order. |
| Folio Information |
1847: folios 1-58; 1848-1850: folios 59-79; 1851-1853: folios 80-105; 1854-1856: folios 106-120; 1857-1859: folios 121-155; 1860-1861: folios 156-159; 1864-1867: folios 160-172; 1874: folios 173-177; uncertain dates: folios 178-201. |
| Keywords | travel writing travel and exploration authors publishing non-fiction |
| People | Wilkinson, John |
| Places | Egypt |
| Linked Documents |
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Wilkinson |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.41278 |
| Disclaimer | Folio information comes from the library catalogue and is correct to the best of our knowledge. |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |