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The young man's book of classical letters : consisting of epistolary selections; designed to improve young ladies and gentlemen in the art of letter-writing... with introductory rules and observations on epistolary composition
Author of The young man's own book
1842
Added t.-p., engraved, with vignette: The classical letter writer. Philadelphia, Desilver, Thomas & Co. Edward C. Biddle.
Novello Cowden Clarke
1739-1966
The Novello Cowden Clarkes were a well known Anglo-Italian family of musicians, writers, artists, singers and actors, with a wide and influential literary and artistic circle. Based in London and lat...
NOVELLO COWDEN CLARKE, Letters
1770-1966
Correspondence between members of the Novello Cowden Clarke family and their personal and professional networks. Together they illuminate both the everyday lives of the Novello Cowden Clarke family an...
COWDEN CLARKE, Charles
1803-1879
Papers and ephemera relating to the writer and lecturer Charles Cowden Clarke (1787-1877), including examples of his jewellery and stationary, the notes he made for public lectures, painted and photog...
Adams, Sarah Fuller Flower to Novello, Vincent
c. 1841
Handwritten letter from the poet Sarah Fuller Flower Adams to Vincent Novello, discussing lectures that Novello might be interested in attending. Insered into Sarah Adams, 'Vivia perpetua' (1841) [NCC...
Arne, Thomas Augustine to Garrick, David
c. 1750
Copy of an undated letter from Thomas Augustine Arne to David Garrick in an unknown hand, in which Arne provides his professional thoughts on Garrick's musical performance in a revival of the opera Ki...
Balmanno, Mary to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
20 Nov 1850
Handwritten letter from the author, editor and illustrator Mary Balmanno to Mary Cowden Clarke, inserted into Mary Balmanno's 'Pen and Pencil' [NCC BAL].
Balmanno, Robert to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
1850-1861
Four handwritten letters from the author and collector Robert Balmanno to Mary Cowden Clarke, informing her of her election to the Shakespeare Society of New York and introducing her to Mrs Waterston....
Barbera, G. to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
2 Oct 1864
Handwritten letter in Italian from G. Barbera to (Mary) Sabilla Novello.
Bell, John to Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
25 Feb 1867
Letter from the sculptor John Bell to Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, in which John describes his surprise at finding himself in Italy, having sailed for ten days from France. He records the beauty of...
Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley to Novello, Vincent
30 Dec 1846
Letter from Sir Henry Rowley Bishop to Vincent Novello, thanking Novello for his loan of Handel's Duets and the request of another score in preparation for a performance of ancient music. The postscri...
Bright, Jacob to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
2 Oct 1845
Handwritten letter from Jacob Bright to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, asking her to record him as a subscriber to her publication 'The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare'.