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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/771
TitleCharles Dilly to James Beattie from London
Date12 February 1799
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryCharles Dilly [1739-1807] Bookseller in The Poultry, London, with his brother Edward [see Edward Dilly for more info]
DescriptionThanks 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.
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