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1251. Ashley MS A2246

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Ashley MS A2246
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Letter from E. V. Lucas to T. J. Wise, sending a gift, apparently a copy of Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories With Five Illustrations by William Blake, 1906; 15 Feb. 1924. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 219. includes: f. 33 Edward Verrall Lucas, of Methuen and Co.; author and publish...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1924
Extent:
1 item

1252. Ashley MS A4205

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Ashley MS A4205
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Letters (3) from Edward John Trelawny to Claire Clairmont; 10 July 1857, 3 April 1870, 9 Nov. 1872. In the earliest letter (ff. 202-203b) Trelawny reflects on the futility of human life, and speaks of the relations between P. B. Shelley and his first wife, Harriet; in the second letter (ff. 204-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1872
Extent:
1 item

1253. Ashley MS A4474

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Ashley MS A4474
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Letter from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, criticising Edward Thomas, A. C. Swinburne A Critical Study, 1912; 30 Nov. 1912. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 79. includes: ff. 84-85b Philip Edward Thomas, poet: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thoma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1912
Extent:
1 item

1254. Ashley MS B237

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Ashley MS B237
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Letter from Sir Frederic Kenyon to T. J. Wise, on being asked to succeed Wise as President of the Bibliographical Society; 12 Feb. 1924. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 107]. includes: ff. 46, 46b Sir Frederic George Kenyon, GBE; Director, British Museum: Thomas James Wise, book collector: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1924
Extent:
1 item

1255. Ashley MS B832

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Ashley MS B832
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Letters (5) from W. G. Hiscock to T. J. Wise, concerning the previous ownership of Wise's copy of Robert Greene, The Spanish Masquerado, 1589; 9 Oct. 1934-22 May 1935. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 161]. includes: ff. 24-28b Walter George Hiscock: Robert Greene, author: Thomas James Wise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1934-22 May 1935
Extent:
1 item

1256. Ashley MS B1471

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Ashley MS B1471
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1. Note from Samuel Prout to 'Mr Roberts' concerning the engraving of a work by Prout, and including a small sketch; [1811-1835]. 2. 'Munera Pulveris' by John Ruskin; [1863?]. Autograph draft. Fragm. The fragment represents ll. 20-end of Appendix V, as printed in Munera Pulveris, 1872, pp. 183...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1864
Extent:
1 item

1257. Ashley MS B4031

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Ashley MS B4031
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Two Letters, and a postcard, to T. J. Wise, concerning the bibliography of Elizabeth Hitchener and P. B. Shelley, Original Poetry; By Victor and Cazire, 1810; 1903, 1904. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, pp. 48-49]. As follows:― 1. Letter from Edward Dowden, concerning the authorship of poem III (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1904
Extent:
1 item

1258. Ashley MS A894

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Ashley MS A894
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Two Letters from W. M. Rossetti to T. J. Wise, offering to sell Wise copies of D. G. Rossetti, Sir Hugh the Heron, one formerly owned by Christina Rossetti, and to give him a copy of Elizabeth Hitchener, The Fire-side Bagatelle, 1818, and asking the value of sets of the Pre-Raphaelite magazine, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

1259. Ashley MS B949

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Ashley MS B949
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Letter from Mrs Thorne (daughter of Henry Arthur Jones) to T. J. Wise, offering to obtain for him a copy of the 1st ed. of her father's Patriotism and Popular Education, 1919; 25 Aug. 1929. [Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 139]. includes: ff. 55-56 Mrs Dora Thorne, daughter of Henry Arthur J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1929
Extent:
1 item

1260. Ashley MS B3743

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Ashley MS B3743
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Two Letters from H. F. B. Brett-Smith to T. J. Wise, the earlier letter (ff. 28-29b) seeking Wise's help in seeing a MS. of twenty-eight early poems by T. L. Peacock, dated 1798-1804, in the possession of W. T. Spencer, and the later (ff. 30, 30b) speaking of his Works of Thomas Love Peacock, 19...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1934
Extent:
1 item