Murray, John, 1808-1892 (British publisher, third of the name at the John Murray company founded in London in 1777)

Scope and Contents Isabella Bird (1831-1904), traveller, geographer, 2 Autograph Letters Signed.1 Letter and 1 Fragment of a letter. Letter 1: 01 February 1880. Edinburgh. Bird writes to Mrs Chamberlain. She encloses a note to John Murray, which she hopes will encourage him to publish more poetry. Fragment of a Letter: the final page of a letter, includes Isabella Bird's signature. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Biographical note on the author and the addressee....