Autographic Mirror
Subtitle: Authographic letters and sketches of Illustrious and Distinguished Men of past and present times. Sovereigns, statesmen, warriors, divines; historians, lawyers; literary, scientific, artistic, and theatrical celebrities
Publisher: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin
Published: 1866
Place of publication: London & New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">4 volumes in folio. Green cloth. Includes illustrations. The complete run of the series.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">The example of John Keats’s hand (on a poem in fact by S.L. Blanchard) is a forgery (vol. 3, p. 60); the remarks cited by Ehrsam are at p. 32 of the added commentary. Possibly a De Gibler concoction, but unclear. See T. G. Ehrsam, Major Byron. The incredible career of a literary forger. New York, 1951, pp. 101-03; reprinted by Milnes in the ‘Aldine edition’ of Keats (1876, see Bib# 1432767/Fr# 808 in this collection); cited by Ehrsam from an 1882 Boston reprint.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/1lu78g9/alma991027472479707861" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>