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The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler
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System Number: 02036
Date: 14 February 1888
Author: Charles James Whistler Hanson[1]
Place: [London]
Recipient: Harper & Brothers[2]
Place: [London]
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler H137
Document Type: AL


Whistler will entertain publishing in Magazine simultaneously with London book publication[3] on condition you guarantee immediate publication of book facsimile of London Edition with royalty 25%.

14. 2. '88[4]


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Notes:

1.  Charles James Whistler Hanson
Written in the hand of Charles James Whistler Hanson (1870-1935), engineer, son of JW and Louisa Fanny Hanson [more].

2.  Harper & Brothers
Firm of American publishers. This concerns a proposal to publish JW's aesthetic manifesto 'The Ten O'Clock Lecture' in Harper's Monthly magazine (see Harper to JW, #02035).

3.   book publication
The 'Ten O'Clock Lecture' was published by Chatto & Windus on 11 May 1888.

4.  14. 2. '88
Written in lower left margin.