Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Laurie Magnus., 1901.
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1901, of Laurie Magnus to John Murray IV, with related letters. They concern works connected with his editorial and literary role in the Murray educational department, as well as his contribution to the translation of “Greek thinkers” by Theodor Gomperz. The letters are arranged in chronological order.
1901, January-March: folios 1-39;
1901, April-June: folios 40-83; (1)
1901, July-September: folios 84-101;
1901, October-December: folios 102-117. (2)
1. Includes letter, 14 May 1901, of Hermann Lange to John Murray IV: folios 63-65;
letter, 10 June 1901, of John Lubbock to Laurie Magnus: folio 80.
2. Includes letter, 3 October 1901, of William Krisch to John Murray IV: folios 102-103 (with letter, same date, of Laurie Magnus to John Murray IV);
postcard, October 1901, of John Lubbock to Laurie Magnus: folio 112.
Dates
- Creation: 1901.
Creator
- Magnus, Laurie, publisher, 1872-1933 (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 117 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1757
Repository Details
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