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Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904

"A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843"

, he published,
Richard Ford's Handbook of Spain,
Mr. Gladstone on the Copyright Bill,
his failing health and death,
his dinner-parties an institution,
tokens of respect from all parts--extracts from letters
of sympathy from the Americans, Dr. Robinson and Mrs.
L.H. Sigourney,
Murray, III., John, a reader for the press at six years
old,
recollections of Scott and Byron at Albemarle Street,
present at the destruction of Byron's Memoirs,
letter from R.W. Hay on the anonymous attack on Gifford's
memory,
present at the Theatrical Fund Dinner in Edinburgh when
Scott declared himself the author of the "Waverley Novels,"
the originator and author of the "Guides,"
extract from his article in Murray's Magazine on the
"Handbooks,"
Napier, Macvey,
Napier, Col. W., "History of the Peninsular War,"
at Strathfieldsaye with Duke of Wellington,
negotiations with Murray,
Napoleon Buonaparte, escapes from Elba,
private correspondence with crowned heads, etc., of
Europe declined by Murray,
Nelson, Lord, anecdote of,
Newton (the artist),
Nugent's "Memorials of Hampden,"
Oliver & Boyd,
Orloff, Count,
Ouseley, Sir Gore,
Owen, Robert,
his "New View of Society,"
Paget, Lieut.


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