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101. Ashley MS 4356

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Ashley MS 4356
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Scope & Content:
'Laugh and Lie Down': an unfinished play by Algernon Charles Swinburne; [1858-1860?]. Autograph fair copy, with a few revisions, written in two identical quarto notebooks. In the first (ff. 1-38), one side only of the paper is used, except f. 16, and the notebook is filled. In the second also on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1858-1860?]
Extent:
1 item

102. Ashley MS 4630

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 4630
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Scope & Content:
'The Mother's Return': a poem by Dorothy Wordsworth; after 1828. Autograph fair copy, with revisions. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 19. Quarto; ff. ii+3. Poetry ENGLISH: Dorothy Wordsworth, sister of the poet: Poem, 'The Mother's Return', by Dorothy Wordsworth: aft. 1828: Autogr. fair cop...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1828
Extent:
1 item

103. Ashley MS 5099

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5099
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Scope & Content:
'Father Garasse': an essay by A. C. Swinburne; [1860-1869?]. Autograph draft. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 40-41. Folio; ff. 4. Essays: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Essay, 'Father Garasse', by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1860-1869?]: Autogr. draft.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1860-1869?]
Extent:
1 item

104. Ashley MS 5264, A1953

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Ashley MS 5264, A1953
Title:
'Lesbia Brandon': an unfinished novel by A. C. Swinburne; [1864-1866?]. Autograph draft, written on a variety of papers. The novel is printed in Lesbia Brandon, ed. Randolph Hughes, 1952, and in The Novels of A. C. Swinburne, with introduction by Edmund Wilson, 1962. A1953 contains autograph drafts and fair copies of the lyrics found interspersed through the novel. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 132-133; vii, pp. 4-5. Bound up with 5264 is the following extraneous material: 1. A chapter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1864-1866?]
Extent:
2 items

105. Ashley MS 5721

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5721
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Scope & Content:
'Lessons for Stray Hours': questions and answers on the natural history of man and other primates, with water-colour drawings, by Edmund Gosse; written in his childhood circa 1857-1860. Autograph fair copy, written in pencil on both sides of two octavo leaves of cream laid paper, and one side on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1857-1860
Extent:
1 item

106. Ashley MS A117, A118, 2388

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Ashley MS A117, A118, 2388
Title:
'Lavengro' by George Borrow; [1843-1848]. Autograph drafts of various portions of the work, together with extraneous material. Page references are to the first edition of 1851. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 44-45. As follows:
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
Date Range:
[1843-1848]
Extent:
3 items

107. Ashley MS A3070, A3072

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A3070, A3072
Title:
Two Letters from Austin Dobson to Edmund Gosse, the earlier ([28 Nov. 1878], dated in the hand of T. J. Wise) referring, among other matters, to Gosse's projected Studies in the Literature of Northern Europe (published 1879), and the success of Lewis Morris, The Epic of Hades, 1877, and the later (19 Jan. 1912) to the impending sale at Sotheby's of a series of letters of Henry Fielding. The earlier is not in Dobson's usual hand, but is stated by him to be 'printed' in order to save Gosse's e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1912
Extent:
2 items

108. Ashley MS A3715, A3717

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Ashley MS A3715, A3717
Title:
Two Letters from Alfred Noyes to W. T. Watts-Dunton; 28 March 1907, 3 Oct. 1908. In the earlier letter Noyes says that he has sent a birthday poem to Swinburne ('A Seventieth Birthday'), and in the later he solicits comments by Watts-Dunton on the proofs of his William Morris, 1908, in the English Men of Letters series, and sends a copy of vol. ii of his Drake, 1908. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, pp. 191-192.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1908
Extent:
2 items

109. Ashley MS A1959, B1959

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A1959, B1959
Title:
Two Letters from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, concerning private printings of MSS. of A. C. Swinburne; 1 Oct. 1909, [1909]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 9.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
2 items

110. Ashley MS B1948, A1949

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B1948, A1949
Title:
Two Letters from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, concerning the printing by Wise of MSS. of A.C. Swinburne, and in particular (A1949) of 'In the Twilight'; 9, 17 July 1909. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 215.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1909
Extent:
2 items