Letters from the Marquise Du Deffand to Horace Walpole, 1774
File
MS. Toynbee d. 9
Held at the Weston Library
Letters from the Marquise Du Deffand to Horace Walpole, written at her dictation mainly by her secretary J. F. Wiart, with a few pages in her hand.
Dates
- Creation: 1774
Extent
302 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Toynbee d. 9
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 55415.
Bibliography
- The letters are printed in Horace Walpole's correspondence with Madame du Deffand and Wiart , ed. W. S. Lewis and W. H. Smith (Yale edition of Horace Walpole's correspondence, London etc., iii-viii, 1939).
Physical Facet
Bound by Maltby in half red morocco, 1902.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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