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381. Ashley MS 1872

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Ashley MS 1872
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Letter from A. C. Swinburne to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], concerning his attitude towards his publishers and would-be publishers; 6 Dec. 1872. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 104-106. Printed in C. Y. Lang, Swinburne Letters, ii, 1959, pp. 203-207. Octavo; ff. ii+6. Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1872
Extent:
1 item

382. Ashley MS B323

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Ashley MS B323
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Fragment of a letter, with the signature 'Noel Byron'. [Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 65]. includes: f. 75 George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Letter to — from George Gordon Noel Byron: n.d.: Fragm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

383. Ashley MS 2884

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Ashley MS 2884
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Letter from Robert Southey to John May; 6 Oct. 1797. Printed in New Letters of Robert Southey, ed. Kenneth Curry, 1965, vol. I, pp. 152-153. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 54. Quarto; ff. i+2. Robert Southey, poet: John May: Letter to John May from Robert Southey: 1797.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1797
Extent:
1 item

384. Ashley MS B1282, B1287

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Ashley MS B1282, B1287
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Two Letters from H. F. B. Brett-Smith to T. J. Wise, in the earlier sending him copies of his own Selections from Thomas Love Peacock, 1928, and in the later the first collected edition (vol. lvii of Bentley's Standard Novels) of four of Peacock's novels, 'Headlong Hall', 'Nightmare Abbey', 'Maid Marian', and 'Crotchet Castle'; 24 March 1928, 4 Sept. 1930. [Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p. 96; x, p. 162.]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1930
Extent:
2 items

385. Ashley MS B1500, A4004, 5748

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Ashley MS B1500, A4004, 5748
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Letters (3) from G. B. Shaw to Clement Shorter; 5 Nov. 1904-16 Sept. 1925. In the letters Shaw sends 'my part of a "real conversation" between you and me' to Shorter, who had wished to interview him (B1500), declines to write a series of articles for the 'Sphere' because he can make more money in the time by writing plays (5748), and expresses his views on ill-health and on Scotland (A4004). For a further letter from Shaw to Shorter see B5019. Ashley Library Catalogue, [v, p. 17]; ix, p. 124.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:
5 Nov 1904-16 Sep 1925
Extent:
3 items

386. Ashley MS 177

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Ashley MS 177
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Letter from Emily Brontë to Ellen Nussey; [22? May 1843] (date supplied by Ellen Nussey). Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, Life and Letters, vol. i, p. 298. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 24. Octavo; ff. ii+1. Emily Jane Brontë, author: Ellen Nussey, friend of C Brontë: Letter to Ell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

387. Ashley MS 941

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Ashley MS 941
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Letters (3), with envelopes, from Edward Burne-Jones to A. C. Swinburne; [25 April 1859]-3 April 1897. The first letter, postmarked 25 April 1859, and addressed to 'Dear little Carrots', concerns Burne-Jones' designs for St Frides-wide's Window in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, for which Swinb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[25 Apr 1859]-3 Apr 1897
Extent:
1 item

388. Ashley MS 2479

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Ashley MS 2479
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Review by Andrew Lang of William Wright, The Brontës in Ireland, 1893; 1893. Autograph fair copy, with many revisions and deletions, written on one side only of fourteen quarto leaves of white laid paper. Watermark 'Towgood's / Extra Super'. The MS. is entitled 'The Brontës in Ireland', and the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

389. Ashley MS 4872

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Ashley MS 4872
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Letters (7) from Joseph Severn to Charles Armitage Brown, concerning John Keats, and in particular his gravestone, P. B. Shelley's 'Adonais', Severn's portrait of Keats, E. J. Trelawny, a proposed monument to Keats in Rome, and Keats as he was in 1813 and then after meeting J. H. Leigh Hunt; 17 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1834
Extent:
1 item

390. Ashley MS A214

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Ashley MS A214
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'A Drama of Exile': a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1843-1844. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, of ll. 1007-1052, written on both sides of an octavo leaf of white wove paper, and on one side only of a scrap of the same paper. No watermark. The text found in the MS. differs in several p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1843-1844
Extent:
1 item