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Booksellers' correspondence collected by Duff., 1675-1870

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8591

Scope and Contents

Booksellers' correspondence collected from various sources, including many letters to John Bowyer Nichols (1779-1863) and his son John Gough Nichols (1806-73), booksellers and publishers, both concerned with the Gentleman's Magazine. Other letters are addressed to the firm of Cadell & Davies.

Dates

  • 1675-1870

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 collection (65 letters and papers paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bequeathed, with other papers, by E.G. Duff, 1924.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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