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311. Ashley MS 5105

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Ashley MS 5105
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'To A. C. Swinburne': a poem by William Sharp; 1880. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of a quarto leaf of cream laid paper (ff. 1, 1b), and on one side only of another conjoined leaf (f. 2). No watermark. The poem is initialled and dated at the end 'W. S. 1880'. Ashley Library Catalogu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

312. Ashley MS 5712

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Ashley MS 5712
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Licence appointing the Rev. Patrick Brontë to be Perpetual Curate of Haworth; 1820. Copy, in the hand of Brontë, written on ff. 1b and 2 of a half folio leaf of paper folded to form two conjoined octavo leaves. Octavo; ff. i+2. Reverend Patrick Brontë, author; Curate of Haworth, county Yorkshi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 item

313. Ashley MS A1431, A1432

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Ashley MS A1431, A1432
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Letters (3) from W. M. Rossetti to T. J. Wise, chiefly con-cerning Rossetti's Bibliography of the Works of D. G. Rossetti, 1905, and D. G. Rossetti: Classified Lists of His Writings, 1906, and a MS. of D. G. Rossetti's 'Henry the Leper', apparently surreptitiously sold by Wise to an American; 4, 12 Nov. 1905, 20 Aug. 1906. The last is printed in Roger W. Peattie, Selected Letters of William Michael Rossetti, 1990, p. 653. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 159.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
2 items

314. Ashley MS A1843, A1844

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Ashley MS A1843, A1844
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Two Letters from Mrs Disney Leith to T. J. Wise, mentioning her relationship with W. T. Watts-Dunton in his later years, and discussing the bibliography of A. C. Swinburne, Rosamund, Queen of the Lombards, 1899; 25 April and 1 May 1919. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 50-51.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
2 items

315. Ashley MS B1166, B1183

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Ashley MS B1166, B1183
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Two Receipted Bills to T. J. Wise, one from Bernard Quaritch, the other from Maggs Bros., for £317 and £600 for copies of John Milton, Comus, 1637, and Paradise Lost, 1667, respectively; 15 July 1908, 12 July 1924. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 147; viii, p. 163].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908-1924
Extent:
2 items

316. Ashley MS B2447

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Ashley MS B2447
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Letter from Zoe Heger to [ ] concerning the education of his daughters; 27 Feb. 1861. French. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 74]. includes: ff. 86, 87b Zoe Heger: Letter to — from Zoe Heger: 1861.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1861
Extent:
1 item

317. Ashley MS 998

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Ashley MS 998
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Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Edmund Gosse, congratulating Gosse on his autobiographical Father and Son, and revealing details of his own childhood; 6 Nov. 1907. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 142. Octavo; ff. i+3. Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author: Letters to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1907
Extent:
1 item

318. Ashley MS 5036*

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Ashley MS 5036*
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Letter from J. A. Symonds to Edmund Gosse, concerning Symonds' Life of Shelley, and in particular the dedication to Shelley's Queen Mab; 25 Nov. 1878. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, pp. 114-115. Quarto; ff. iii+2. John Addington Symonds, author: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter rel. to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1878
Extent:
1 item

319. Ashley MS A236

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Ashley MS A236
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'Epistle to a Canary': a verse letter from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Hunter; 1837. Autograph draft, wanting lines 156-230, written on both sides of three octavo leaves, two of cream wove paper (ff. 126, 128), the third (f. 127) of grey wove paper. Watermark (f. 128) 'Gree[ ] / 18[ ]'. F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 item

320. Ashley MS A4393

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Ashley MS A4393
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'The Commonweal': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; 1887. Autograph fair copy of a discarded prose introduction. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 169. Ballads ENGLISH: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Poems and Ballads (Third Series), by Algernon Charles Swinburne: 1889: Autogr. draft...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:
1 item