Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 30/2/771
Title	Charles Dilly to James Beattie from London
Date	12 February 1799
Extent	1 Item
Administrative History	Charles Dilly [1739-1807] Bookseller in The Poultry, London, with his brother Edward [see Edward Dilly for more info]
Description	Thanks for letter of 31 January, and for sending what Beattie proposes for second volume of his own - Fragments in Prose and verse of James Hay Beattie, with the Life prefixed. Will make about the same in quantity as The Minstrel and Other Poems, or a few pages more. Dilly will have the volumes elegantly printed. Gillet the printer says Beattie has marked the second volume so clearly that he cannot mistake. Will begin before and of this month.
Access Status	Open

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