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531. Ashley MS 5160

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Ashley MS 5160
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Letter from Lord Byron to John Murray, criticising the work of John Keats; 4 Nov. 1820. Printed in Byron''s Letters and Journals, ed. L. A. Marchand, vol. vii, 1977, pp. 216-218. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, pp. 38-39. Folio; ff. viii+2. John Murray, publisher; d.1843: John Keats, poet: Georg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1820
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1 item

532. Ashley MS 5161

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Ashley MS 5161
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Letter from Lord Byron to John Murray, criticising the work of John Keats; 9 Nov. 1820. Printed in Marchand, op. cit., vol. vii, 1977, pp. 223-226. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 66. Folio; ff. ix+2. John Murray, publisher; d.1843: John Keats, poet: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1820
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1 item

533. Ashley MS 5162

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Ashley MS 5162
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Letter from Lord Byron to John Murray, comparing Keats' poetry to Samuel Solomon's 'Guide to Health'; 18 Nov. 1820. Printed in Marchand, op. cit., vol. vii, 1977, pp. 228-229. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p. 39. Folio; ff. viii+2. John Murray, publisher; d.1843: John Keats, poet: George Gordo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1820
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1 item

534. Ashley MS 5163

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Ashley MS 5163
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Don Juan: a poem by Lord Byron.
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Autograph draft, signed, of Cantos VI and VII. In the original brown paper wrappers, inscribed by Byron. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 159. For MSS. of the Dedication see A326, B4732. Large folio; ff. ii+37. Poetry ENGLISH: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Poem, ''Don Juan'',...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 item

535. Ashley MS 5164

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Ashley MS 5164
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'The Irish Avatar': a poem by Lord Byron; 1821. Autograph draft, written on both sides of two large folio leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark 'VB' below a fleur-de-lys. ff. 1-2b. The MS. is not entitled, but is dated by Byron at the head of the first page (f. 1) 'Ra [Ravenna] Sept. 16th 1821'....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 item

536. Ashley MS 5171

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Ashley MS 5171
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Letter from S. T. Coleridge to Robert Southey, concerning their plans to found a settlement in America, and Coleridge's tragedy 'The Fall of Robespierre'; [6 Sept. 1794]. ff. 1-2b. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 191-193. Large folio; ff. iii+2. Robert Southey, poet: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[6 Sep 1794]
Extent:
1 item

537. Ashley MS 5199

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Ashley MS 5199
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Letter from Charles Lamb to S. T. Coleridge, chiefly concerning a proposed collaboration to supply items for The Morning Post, and news of their mutual friends; [11 Oct. 1802]. Printed, with some omissions, in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, ed. E. V. Lucas, 1905, vol. vi, pp. 250-251. Ashle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[11 Oct 1802]
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1 item

538. Ashley MS 5249

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Ashley MS 5249
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Letter from P. B. Shelley to his father [Sir] Timothy Shelley, announcing his marriage [to Harriet Westbrook], and asking for, even demanding, his father's forgiveness for not having consulted him; 27 Sept. 1811. ff. 1-2b. Printed in F. L. Jones, op. cit., vol. i, 1964, pp. 141-143. Ashley Libra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1811
Extent:
1 item

539. Ashley MS 5254

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Ashley MS 5254
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Translation of Portions of the Decameron by A. C. Swinburne; after 1858. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of seven octavo leaves of cream laid paper watermarked 'C Harris / 1858' (ff. 1-7), and on both sides of one folio leaf of blue laid paper (f. 8) and one side on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1858
Extent:
1 item

540. Ashley MS 5256

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Ashley MS 5256
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'The Flogging Block': a burlesque heroic poem by A. C. Swinburne; circa 1862-1887. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, as follows:― 1. Prologue, written on one side only of five folio leaves of cream wove paper. Watermark 'Hieratica / (a vegetable Parchment) / J. S & Co.' ff. 2-6. 2. "Not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1862-1887
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1 item