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Letter book
- Date
- 8 January 1891 - 1 August 1894
- Reference
- qMS-2050
- Description
Letter book comprising 501 numbered leaves of tissue paper, preceded by a section of pages with alphabetised index intended for the entry of names and addresses of correspondents with pink blotting paper interleaving. This volume includes some copies of letters on letter writing paper with "Mount Henley, Sydenham Hill" letterhead tipped in. The letters are written in ink, and some have amendments in pencil, and annotations in blue pencil. Letters in this volume are dated between 8 January 1891 and 1 August 1894.
Quantity: 1 volume(s) in slipcase.
Physical Description: Letter book of 501 numbered leaves of tissue paper (with some additional copies of letters on laid paper mounted), in leather half binding with marbled paper boards and endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown, 28 cm. Black morocco slipcase with lettering stamped in gilt on spine.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918: Letter books
- Format
- 1 volume(s) in slipcase, Business correspondence, Letterbooks, Personal correspondence, Letter book of 501 numbered leaves of tissue paper (with some additional copies of letters on laid paper mounted), in leather half binding with marbled paper boards and endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown, 28 cm., Black morocco slipcase with lettering stamped in gilt on spine.
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