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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/43
Alt Ref NoMS 30 c.43
TitleCharles Dilly to James Beattie from London
Date15 September 1770
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryCharles Dilly [1739-1807] Bookseller in The Poultry, London, with his brother Edward [see Edward Dilly for more info]
DescriptionReceived Beattie's letter of 8 September, and Williamson enquired on Thursday how many copies of the Essay were left unsold - 30 which will all be sold by the end of November. A neatly bound copy of the book will be sent to Lord Lyttelton with Beattie's letter. Dilly doubts if the Critical Review will now review the book. Brother Edward who met Beattie when he was in Aberdeen has been in the West Country
Access StatusOpen
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