Maria Gisborne to Mary Shelley
MS. Abinger c. 45, fols. 30-1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Maria Gisborne to Mary Shelley
Shelfmark
MS. Abinger c. 45, fols. 30-1
Summary
Original, initialled.
Concerning the construction of the steamboat; health matters; opinion of Pisa; readings of dramatists and poets; et al.
Mentions [John] Gisborne; [Samuel Taylor] Coleridge; [Pedro] Calderon [de la Barca]; [Francesco] Petrarza [Petrarca]; [Edmund] Spenser; Mrs [Anna] Tonelli; Mr Webb; [William] Godwin
Incipit: You seem ever destined to be to us...
Date
18 Dec. [1819]
Language
English
Physical extent
2 Leaves
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Collection contents
Mary Shelley, correspondence and papers
Original correspondence
Maria Gisborne to Mary Shelley
