TAYLOR, Isaac. 18237

£60

Description

A series of four Autograph Letters Signed, suggesting several names as lecturers, such as Sir Alfred Lyall, but prepared to keep his own promise to deliver a lecture if required. 4 letters, 5 pp., 7 x 4 inches, in good condition, light toning. York, July to September 1888. Canon Isaac Taylor (1829-1901), philologist, “the Darwin of philology”, author of The Alphabet (2 vols., 1883) and Etruscan Researches (1874).