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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/30
TitleRobert Foulis to James Beattie from Glasgow
Date25 March 1769
Extent1 item
Administrative HistoryRobert Foulis [1707-1776]. Printer and bookseller in Glasgow with his brother Andrew. Took Beattie's instructions on the quarto edition of Gray's poem (1768), and Beattie's advice on the folio edition of Paradise Lost (1770)
DescriptionPleased with Gray's poems and thanks Beattie for obtaining permission to publish. Sales in Glasgow allow a present for Gray - Folio Homer, or Greek historians in 29 volumes. Now considering edition of Milton.
Access StatusOpen
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