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Additional authors

1. Galignani, John Anthony, 1796-1873.
2. Galignani, William, 1798-1882.
3. Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873
4. Hall, Basil, 1788-1844
5. Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830

Description

1. 5 items

Summary

1. · To Monsieur Borel, of Paris : 1 letter : 5 Jul 1821 : (B'ANA 0366) : in French, probably in the hand of a clerk; describes English books for sale by Galignani, including editions of Byron. Along with a printed subscription rate schedule for Galignani's Messenger.
2. · To Teresa Guiccioli, Byron's "last attachment" : 1 receipt : Mar 1861 : (B'ANA 0680) : in French, probably in the hand of a clerk. Laid into Essays and Reviews (1861). Shelved as *Pforz BT (Guiccioli, T.) 05.
3. · To Basil Hall, British naval officer : 2 letters : -- 1 letter (draft) : [ca. 1 Dec 1829] : (B'ANA 0458b) : in English; in unknown hand, possibly that of A. or W. Galignani; responding to questions relating to the possibility of selling Hall's Voyages and Travels in Paris. Along with Hall's letter which prompted this response (B'ANA 0458a). -- 1 letter (draft) : 26 Nov 1830 : (B'ANA 0551b) : in English; in unknown hand, possibly that of A. or W. Galignani; responding to a letter of Hall's of 17 Sep of the same year. Along with the Hall letter (B'ANA 0551a). All letters to Hall filed under "Basil Hall."
4. · To William Hazlitt, writer and painter : 1 letter (draft) : 15 Feb [1827] : (WH 0013b) : in English; in unknown hand, probably that of A. Galignani; declining Hazlitt's offer to publish a translation of his Life of Napoleon. On p. 3 a folded lettersheet, on the first page of which is Hazlitt's offer. Filed under "Hazlitt" in the SC file.

Subject

1. Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
2. Publishers and publishing > France > Correspondence
3. A. and W. Galignani (Firm) Correspondence

Call number

1. Pforz MS

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. [John] Anthony and William Galignani, British publishers and booksellers in Paris. Sons of Italian-born publisher Giovanni Galignani, they took over the family business upon his death in 1821.

Author

1. A. and W. Galignani (Firm)

Title

1. A. and W. Galignani manuscript material, 1821-1861.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. [John] Anthony and William Galignani, British publishers and booksellers in Paris. Sons of Italian-born publisher Giovanni Galignani, they took over the family business upon his death in 1821.

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1. Request Access to the Pforzheimer Collection

Added author

1. Galignani, John Anthony, 1796-1873.
2. Galignani, William, 1798-1882.
3. Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873, addressee.
4. Hall, Basil, 1788-1844, addressee.
5. Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830, addressee.

Research call number

1. Pforz MS