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John Brand manuscript material : 1 item
- Title
- John Brand manuscript material : 1 item, 1805
- Author
- Brand, John, 1744-1806.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Permit needed | Pforz MS | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- Additional Authors
- Stevenson, William, approximately 1750-1821
- Found In
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Description
- 1 item
- Summary
- · To William Stevenson, Norwich publisher and author : 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Feb 1805 : (MISC 0378) : 1 page (single sheet) : from Somerset Place, London : begins, "I return you many thanks for your kind present of a copy of Dr. Sayer's elegant and ingenious little work ..." The book mentioned is F. Sayers's Miscellanies (Norwich: Stevenson & Matchett, 1805); the Pforzheimer Colection holds the copy given to Brand by Stevenson, with a tipped in letter from Stevenson (MISC 4107).
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- John Brand, British topographer and authority on pre-Christian Britain. Brand wrote several volumes of poetry, but is chiefly remembered for his works on British antiquities. His Popular Antiquities was revised in 1870 by William Carew Hazlitt, grandson of William Hazlitt.
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- OCLC
- 76945421
- Author
- Brand, John, 1744-1806.
- Title
- John Brand manuscript material : 1 item, 1805
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- John Brand, British topographer and authority on pre-Christian Britain. Brand wrote several volumes of poetry, but is chiefly remembered for his works on British antiquities. His Popular Antiquities was revised in 1870 by William Carew Hazlitt, grandson of William Hazlitt.
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- Added Author
- Stevenson, William, approximately 1750-1821, addressee.
- Found In:
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Research Call Number
- Pforz MS