Archive Reference (shelfmark): Ashley MS A17-5768 / Language: English / Name: Johnson, Samuel, author and lexicographer, 1709-1784 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768 Language English Name Johnson, Samuel, author and lexicographer, 1709-1784

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A4446
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'On the Character and Opinions of Dr. Johnson': an essay by A. C. Swinburne; after 1850. Autograph fair copy, watermarked 1850. Swinburne's copy of Dr. Johnson's Lives of the English Poets is dated by Swinburne 18 April 1850. Printed by T. J. Wise in The Character and Opinions of Dr. Johnson, 19...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: after 1850
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3415
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Samuel Johnson to Francesco Sastres informing him 'that he came home last night'; 17 Nov. [1784]. The letter is printed in The Letters of Samuel Johnson, ed. R. W. Chapman, iii, 1952, p. 248. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 211]. includes: ff. 80, 81b Francesco Sastres: Samuel ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Nov [1784]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B5535
Title:
Scope & Content:: Two Letters from R. W. Chapman to T. J. Wise, 22 March 1923 and 28 March 1923 includes: ff. 70-81 Samuel Johnson, LLD; lexicographer: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Robert William Chapman, scholar and university publisher: Letters, with enclosure, to Thomas James Wise from Robert Willi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1923
Extent:: 1 item

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