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131. Ashley MS 1411

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Ashley MS 1411
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Letters (3) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], with one (8 Dec. 1875) from Watts[-Dunton] in reply (ff. 4-18b); 28 Nov. 1875-4 Jan. 1876. The letters chiefly concern a supernatural story told to Rossetti by Watts, which the former intended to use as the subject of a ballad. The...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1875-4 Jan 1876
Extent:
1 item

132. Ashley MS 1412

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Ashley MS 1412
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'The Death of Topsy': a burlesque play on the subject of William Morris by D. G. Rossetti, provoked by Morris' insistence on taking over the firm of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Co. early in 1875; [1875?]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of five leaves of octavo cream laid paper. Waterm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1875?]
Extent:
1 item

133. Ashley MS 1413

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Ashley MS 1413
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Instructions from D. G. Rossetti to George Hake, his secretary, for the cremation of his body and the destruction of certain letters [probably from Mrs William Morris] in the event of his death; 30 April 1876. Printed in O. Doughty and J. R. Wahl, Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, iii, 1967, pp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1876
Extent:
1 item

134. Ashley MS 1414

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Ashley MS 1414
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Notes on Charles Wells by D. G. Rossetti; [1879?]. Accompanying the notes are two letters, 21 April 1876 and [March?] 1879, from Rossetti to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], partly concerning Wells (ff. 7-12). Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 139. Octavo; ff. i+12. Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1879?]
Extent:
1 item

135. Ashley MS 1416

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Ashley MS 1416
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Letters (8), five with envelopes, from D. G. Rossetti to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], chiefly concerning the latter's selection of the poems of Thomas Chatterton for Ward's English Poets; [6 May?-9 June?] 1880. With the letters are (ff. 18-39) notes on, and transcripts of, various poems of Chatterton b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

136. Ashley MS 1420

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Ashley MS 1420
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'Astarte Syriaca' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; Dec. 1875 or later. 1409 and 1420 are written on similar paper. Fair copy, written on both sides of an octavo leaf (ff. 1, 1b) of white laid paper. Watermark 'Joy[ ] / 18[ ]'. The text found in the MS. differs in places from the version printed on p. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1930
Extent:
1 item

137. Ashley MS 1427*

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Ashley MS 1427*
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Two Letters from A. C. Swinburne to W. M. Rossetti, thanking him for the gift of his Dante Gabriel Rossetti His Family-Letters, 1895, and Ruskin: Rossetti: Preraphaelitism, 1899, discussing the contents, and eulogizing Mrs D. G. Rossetti (Lizzie Siddal); 4, 5 Dec. 1895, 24 Dec. 1898. Printed in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1898
Extent:
1 item

138. Ashley MS 1446

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Ashley MS 1446
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Letters from W. M. Rossetti and Lucy Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne and [J. C. Hotten], 2 Jan. 1866-20 Sept. 1906Octavo; ff. i+ 159. includes: ff. 1-17, 19-103, 106-159 William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letters to Algernon Charles Swinburne from ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1866-20 Sep 1906
Extent:
1 item

139. Ashley MS 1447

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Ashley MS 1447
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Lettersfrom W. M. Rossetti to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], 3 April [1876 or 1879?]-15 April 1910 Octavo; ff. i+59. William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, formerly Watts; critic, novelist and poet: Letters to Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton from William Michael Ross...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1910
Extent:
1 item

140. Ashley MS 1448

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Ashley MS 1448
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Letters from W. M. Rossetti to T. J. Wise, 8 Jan. 1886-14 Nov. [1902?]Octavo; ff. i+140. William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letters to Thomas James Wise from William Michael Rossetti: 1886-[1902?].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1886-14 Nov [1902?]
Extent:
1 item