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Correspondence of Archibald Constable, with some related material.

Constable, Archibald

c.1788-1827

Comprises over 400 autograph letters written by or to Archibald Constable between 1788 and 1827, together with some related documents, historical, and literary pieces, including (in manuscript) a vers...

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Letter from 'Buff' to 'Marquis', by James Thomson.

Thomson, James (1700-1748)

1742

Autograph prose letter, dated 7 December 1742, ostensibly from Thomson's dog 'Buff' to another named 'Marquis', the pet of Mrs Mary Robertson, giving advice about canine conduct and morals. The letter...

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