Autograph letter signed ("J M"), to his publisher Thomas Cadell, demanding that he be more discrete: "I shall call, some time, to day and fix half-an-hour. If you can keep the conversation of Yesterday, from every second person, things will go on more expeditiously, safely and smoothly"; and complaining that his book-binder has "placed the last chapter of the 1st Volume at the end of the second" ("...I, therefore, return the copy you sent me Yesterday; and shall bind one of my own..."); autograph address leaf ("Mr Cadell/ Bookseller/ opposite Catherine street/ Strand"), seal, one page, dated in pencil in a modern hand "1775", tipped onto an album leaf, 8vo, "Thursday morning" [?1775]
Autograph letter signed ("J M"), to his publisher Thomas Cadell, demanding that he be more discrete: "I shall call, some time, to day and fix half-an-hour. If you can keep the conversation of Yesterday, from every second person, things will go on more expeditiously, safely and smoothly"; and complaining that his book-binder has "placed the last chapter of the 1st Volume at the end of the second" ("...I, therefore, return the copy you sent me Yesterday; and shall bind one of my own..."); autograph address leaf ("Mr Cadell/ Bookseller/ opposite Catherine street/ Strand"), seal, one page, dated in pencil in a modern hand "1775", tipped onto an album leaf, 8vo, "Thursday morning" [?1775]
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