Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928)
Dates
- Existence: 1851 - 1928
Found in 761 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript notes of John Murray IV on themes of biography, autobiography, and literature, alongside diary entries and commonplace notes., 1877-1925
Themed notes may have been written in preparation for a lecture given at Eton College on 21 October 1911, a report of which appears in an edition of the "Eton College Chronicle", also present in this file. Also included is a print booklet featuring Murray's writing, entitled "Sunday Occupations" (October 1895), and a printed report of the Copyright Association (1914) of which Murray was a member, alongside Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling, amongst others.
Miscellaneous papers concerning David Livingstone., 1863-1982.
Miscellaneous papers concerning Robert Southey., 1843-? late 19th century.
Folios 1-2 : "The late Mr. Southey" : printed minutes, 1843, concerning the intention to erect a memorial to Robert Southey in the
Church of Crosthwaite. Included is a list of subscribers to the memorial fund.
Folios 3-4 : letter, 10 October 1896, of Richard Garnett to John Murray IV concerning a draft of a letter of Southey.
Folios 5-6 : notes, ?late 19th century, concerning costs in relation to publications by Southey.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the ‘Murray’s Handbooks for Travellers’ series., 1899-1924, undated.
Papers concerning the publication of "Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland", including letters of and concerning Helena, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein., 1884-1918.
Papers concerning the sale of a number of titles from the ‘Murray’s Handbook for Travellers’ series to Edward Stanford; with later letters relating to the Handbook series., 1901-1910.
Proofs of works probably relating to ‘Works of Lord Byron: Poetry, Vol.1’, edited by Ernest Hartley Coleridge., 1897.
Proofs of works relating to Lord Byron., 1897-1921, undated.
Undated letters of William Knapp to John Murray IV. Also included is a letter of Knapp to Hallam Murray., ? 1889-? 1904.
Untitled manuscript of John Murray IV reminiscences., c.1925
File contains an original untitled manuscript by John Murray IV (1851-1928), later noted as 'reminiscences' by Jock Murray VI (JGM). Manuscript is accompanied by an index, also written later by Jock, noting points of interest and relevent page numbers.
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- Letters. Correspondence. 753
- Postcards. 194
- Copies. Derivative objects. 192
- Notes. 181
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 154
- Circulars. Fliers. 76
- Telegrams. 65
- Advertisements. 64
- Proofs. printed matter 57
- Envelopes. 55
- Memorandums. 54
- Drafts. Documents. 53
- Visiting cards. 52
- Lists. 48
- Receipts. Financial records 47
- Typescripts. 44
- Prospectuses 36
- Excerpts. 28
- Accounts. 26
- Photocopies. 23
- Poetry. 23
- Estimates. Financial records. 19
- Business records. 18
- Prospectuses. 18
- Business cards. 17
- Manuscripts. 16
- Receipts. Financial records. 16
- Fliers. Printed matter. 15
- Pages. 15
- Reviews. Document genre 15
- Specimens. 15
- Photographs. 14
- Sketches 14
- Proofs. Printed matter. 13
- Articles. 11
- Letters of recommendation. 11
- Outlines. Documents. 11
- Pamphlets. 11
- Testimonials. 11
- Agreements. Legal instruments. 10
- Picture postcards. 10
- Invitations. 9
- Leaflets. 9
- Maps. Cartographic materials. 9
- Synopses. 9
- Title pages. 8
- Translations. Documents. 8
- Illustrations. Layout features. 7
- Offprints. 7
- Reports. 7
- Transcriptions. Documents. 7
- Tables of contents. 6
- Title pages 6
- Transcripts 6
- Circular letters. 5
- Financial records. 5
- Fragments. 5
- Invoices. 5
- Prefaces 5
- Summaries. 5
- Contracts. Agreements. 4
- Drawings. Visual works. 4
- Duplicates. Copies. 4
- Handbills. 4
- Legal instruments. 4
- Minutes. Administrative records. 4
- Portraits 4
- Prefaces. 4
- Sketches. 4
- Calculations. 3
- Catalogues. 3
- Indentures. Legal Instruments. 3
- Page proofs. Proofs (printed matter) 3
- Periodicals. 3
- Samples 3
- Admission tickets. Tickets. 2
- Algiers (inhabited place). Africa - Algeria - Alger. Longitude: 3.0000. Latitude: 36.8333. 2
- Asia Minor. Asia - Turkey - Asia Minor. General region. Longitude: 35.0000. Latitude: 39.0000. 2
- Assignment of copyrights. Legal documents. 2
- Assignments. Legal documents. 2
- Bills of exchange. 2
- Bookplates. 2
- Cheques. 2
- China. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 105.0000. Latitude: 35.0000. 2
- Coats of arms. devices (symbols). 2
- Compliments slips. 2
- Criticism. 2
- Engravings. Prints. 2
- Extracts. 2
- Figures. Illustrations. 2
- Forms. Documents. 2
- Impressions. prints. 2
- Legal documents. 2
- Letter cards. 2
- Mediterranean Sea . Sea. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: 31.5000. 2
- Memorandums. Legal documents. 2
- Obituaries. 2
- Opinions. Legal documents. 2
- Order forms. 2
- Page proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 2 + ∧ less