Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle to Joseph Neuberg 1931 LIMITED ed. Scudder

Description: Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle to Joseph Neuberg 1848-1862. Edited with Introduction and Notes by Townsend Scudder. Published in 1931 by Oxford University Press, London and New York. Hardcover, 42 pages. Measures about 5 11/16" x 7 5/8". This copy is number 296 of a LIMITED EDITION of 750 copies. This copy is ex-library (discarded from the Scarsdale, N.Y. Public Library). It contains red "discard" stamps as well as the remains of a card pouch inside the front cover and a date-due slip on the front free endpaper. There are occasional catalogue markings. Aside from library markings, the volume is clean. The corners are worn, but the binding has held up well. Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801-1866) was a Scottish writer and the wife of essayist and historian Thomas Carlyle. Joseph Neuberg was a businessman and devoted fan of Thomas Carlyle who left his business to become Carlyle's off-and-on literary secretary. Neuberg maintained a close friendship with the Carlyles and saved these letters he received from Jane over the course of 14 years. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our father was a bibliophile who collected rare books, letters, and ephemera for more than 60 years. For now and into the foreseeable future, we will be listing rare paper items from his estate. Take a look at all our items for sale. We combine shipping upon request. Please LET US KNOW if you’ve purchased multiple items so we can combine.

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Location: Slingerlands, New York

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