| Evidence: | 'Your kind present of Andrew Lang's two volumes has just reached me, and from what I have gleaned by a glimpse of the plates wh. I have opened, I have an intellectual treat for store this evening & subsequent nights'. |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 23 Oct 1890 | ||||||||||
| Country: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | Hampshire Gosport Anglesey |
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| Reader: | S.P. Oliver |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
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| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Andrew Lang |
| Title: | Life, Letters and Diaries of Sir Stafford Northcote |
| Genre: | Biography, Autobiog / Diary, Letters |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | London: Blackwood, 1890; 2 vols |
| Provenance: | borrowed (private library) |
| Record ID: | 3415 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | S.P. Oliver | |
| Title: | Blackwood Correspondence Book | |
| Location: | National Library of Scotland | |
| Call no: | MS 4558 | |
| Page/folio: | 227r |
| Citation: | S.P. Oliver, Blackwood Correspondence Book National Library of Scotland, p. MS 4558, p. 227r, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3415, accessed: 26 April 2024 | |
| Oliver had only glanced into the book, and thus read a few pages at most, at the time of writing. |
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