Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 BQ-BQ/8
Title
Letter from Ernest Satow to Bernard Quaritch
Date(s)
- 26th Jul 1899 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Context area
Name of creator
(1843-1929)
Biographical history
Sir Ernest Mason Satow was born in London and educated at Mill Hill School and University College, London. Satow was an exceptional linguist, an energetic traveller, a writer of travel guidebooks, a dictionary compiler, a mountaineer, a keen botanist,… read more
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter from Ernest Satow to Bernard Quaritch with which he is sending a cheque to cover his outstanding balance with the bookseller. He writes that Quaritch has a very interesting Japan catalogue and that he may have to buy some of them. Handwritten, 3… read more
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Language of material
- English