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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from William Scrope |
| Date | 1837-1849 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Scrope, William |
| Theme | Travel and the World |
| Description | The letters from Scrope concern his two major works published by the Murrays, "The art of deerstalking" and "Days and nights of salmon-fishing in the Tweed", with details of contributions from artists such as Edwin and Charles Landseer and William Simson. |
| Folio Information |
1837: folios 1-2; 1838: folios 3-54; (1) 1839: folios 55-73; 1840-1847: folios 74-119; (2) 1849: folios 120-123; uncertain dates, letters concerning “The art of deerstalking”: folios 124-130; uncertain dates, letters concerning “Days and nights of salmon-fishing”: folios 131-148; uncertain dates, general: folios 149-155. Notes: 1. Includes letter, 23 April 1838, from John Murray III to Edwin Landseer, appended is a letter, 21 April 1838, from William Scrope to John Murray III: folios 11-12. 2. Includes letter, 8 May 1846, from Louis Haghe to William Scrope: folios 108-109. |
| Keywords | authors non-fiction naturalism illustration travel and exploration travel writing Quarterly Review |
| People | Scrope, William Murray, John III |
| Places | Brighton; London; Chippenham; United Kingdom |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.41074 |
| 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 |