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241. Ashley MS 3841

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Ashley MS 3841
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'Sacred to the Memory of Algernon R. G. Stanhope': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1847. Autograph fair copy, entitled as above, written on both sides of three quarto leaves of grey laid paper. Watermark stringed bugle on crowned shield above the letters 'GW'. The first and second leaves are c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 item

242. Ashley MS 3846

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Ashley MS 3846
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'Nuptial Sleep': sonnet V of 'The House of Life' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, as printed in his Poems, 1870; [1869]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled cream laid paper, identical with that used for 3845. No watermark. The MS. is entitled 'Placa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1869]
Extent:
1 item

243. Ashley MS A505, A506

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A505, A506
Title:
Letters (4) from Hugh Walpole to T. J. Wise; 22 Sept.-21 Oct. 1921. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 130.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1921-21 Oct 1921
Extent:
2 items

244. Ashley MS B3855

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Ashley MS B3855
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'The Prince of England's Shipwreck': two lines of verse, thus entitled, by George Borrow; n.d. Autograph fair copy, presumably incomplete, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of grey laid paper. Watermark part of lion with trident on crowned shield (?). [Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

245. Ashley MS 2469

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Ashley MS 2469
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'The Wool is Rising. or, The Angrian Adventurer': a volume contributed by Patrick Branwell Brontë to the imaginary history written between 1829 and 1839 principally by Branwell and Charlotte Brontë; 1834. Autograph fair copy, with revisions and deletions, written on both sides of eleven octavo l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 item

246. Ashley MS 4754

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Ashley MS 4754
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'Love and Death', 'Song of the Suliotes' and 'Last Words on Greece': three poems by Lord Byron; [1824]. Autograph drafts, written on both sides of a folio leaf of white laid paper. Watermark a [bird?] on a shield. The leaf appears to have been previously used as a wrapper for a letter addressed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1824]
Extent:
1 item

247. Ashley MS 4860

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Ashley MS 4860
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Letters (4) from Henry James to Matilda Betham-Edwards, speaking of his illnesses, promising a visit, making excuses for not having sent a copy of his The Outcry to Emily Morgan, and Betham-Edwards' novel The Lord of the Harvest (republished in 1913 in The World's Classics); 16 Aug. 1911 (ff. 1,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911-1915
Extent:
1 item

248. Ashley MS A2407

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Ashley MS A2407
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'Sir Jonas and Sir Nielus': a ballad translated from the Danish by George Borrow; 1828-[1829?]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of two quarto leaves of white laid paper. Watermark '1828' and part of figure of Britannia. The MS. is entitled as above in Borrow's hand, an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-[1829?]
Extent:
1 item

249. Ashley MS A4441

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Ashley MS A4441
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Poem, beginning 'In the moors round Carlyel' by A. C. Swinburne; [1857-1858?]. Autograph draft. The poem, which consists of nineteen stanzas, was perhaps intended as the conclusion of Swinburne's unfinished poem 'Queen Iseult'. Printed, inaccurately, in Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 59-61. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1857-1858?]
Extent:
1 item

250. Ashley MS B304, B316, B317, B320, B351

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B304, B316, B317, B320, B351
Title:
Letters to T. J. Wise from various correspondents concerning the bibliography of Byron, Hours of Idleness, 1807, English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, 1811 [1816?], Genuine Rejected Addresses, 1812, and the discovery by Sydney Cockerell that an inscription purporting to be by Byron in a copy of English Bards and Scotch Reviewers was forged by De Gibler; 29 April 1912-14 Aug. 1933. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 145; x, pp. 54, 55; xi, pp. 15, 51].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1912-14 Aug 1933
Extent:
5 items