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771. Ashley MS 5023

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Ashley MS 5023
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Letters (6) from Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont; 27 Oct. [1844], 7 [July 1845], [12 Oct. 1845], [12 Dec. 1845], 30 Aug. [1846], [15 Dec. 1848]. The letters concern, among other matters, the troubles she had on her son Percy inheriting the baronetcy and the Field Place estate, the recovery by A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1848
Extent:
1 item

772. Ashley MS B627

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Ashley MS B627
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Letter from Thomas de Quincey to James T. Smith complaining that the latter had failed to remit some money owed; 5 Dec. 1835. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 37]. includes: ff. 144-145b Thomas De Quincey, author: James T. Smith: Letter to James T. Smith from Thomas De Quincey: 1835: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1835
Extent:
1 item

773. Ashley MS B3233

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Ashley MS B3233
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Letter from Thomas Hodge, auctioneer at Sotheby's, to T. J. Wise, concerning the sale of a copy of P. B. Shelley, Proposals for an Association of those Philanthropists, etc., 1812, which Wise lost to a New York rival, F. R. Halsey; 23 May 1903. For an account of the transaction, closely related ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1903
Extent:
1 item

774. Ashley MS B3264

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Ashley MS B3264
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Letters (3) from George Gissing to Clement Shorter; 9 Jan. 1895, 1 March 1896, 2 Oct. 1899. Printed in Letters to an Editor, ed. Clement Shorter, [1915], a private printing of 25 copies, made by Shorter for his friends. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 146]. includes: ff. 17-21 Clement King...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1899
Extent:
1 item

775. Ashley MS B3667

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Ashley MS B3667
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Letter from Alexander Mitchell to T. J. Wise, sending him a copy of Mitchell's A Bibliography of The Writings of Leigh Hunt, 1931; 31 July 1931. [Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p. 93]. includes: ff. 180b, 181 Alexander Mitchell: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1931
Extent:
1 item

776. Ashley MS 4751

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Ashley MS 4751
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Letter from Lord Byron to Mr [ ] Hay, written on the writer's return from his honeymoon; 26 Jan. 1815. Printed in Marchand, op. cit., vol. iv, 1975, pp. 260-261. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 165-166. Quarto; ff. vi+2. Mr Hay: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Letter to Mr — ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 item

777. Ashley MS 5080

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Ashley MS 5080
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Letters (14) from A. C. Swinburne to W. M. Rossetti; 4 Jan. 1866, [21 March 1866], [28 Sept. 1866], 9 Oct. [1866], 6 Oct. [1867], 23 Feb. [1869], 26 Oct. [1869], 7 Dec. [1869], 16 Dec. [1869], 8 Jan. [1870], 28 Aug. [1870], 5 March [1874], 21 Aug. [1875], 10 June 1895. Printed in C. Y. Lang, Swi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866-1895
Extent:
1 item

778. Ashley MS 5163

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Ashley MS 5163
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Don Juan: a poem by Lord Byron.
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Autograph draft, signed, of Cantos VI and VII. In the original brown paper wrappers, inscribed by Byron. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 159. For MSS. of the Dedication see A326, B4732. Large folio; ff. ii+37. Poetry ENGLISH: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Poem, ''Don Juan'',...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 item

779. Ashley MS 1534

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Ashley MS 1534
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Letter, with envelope, from Robert Browning to Edward Dowden, discussing evidence for the character of Harriet Shelley, the poet's first wife; 12 Oct. 1883. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933, pp. 223-224. Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 28. Octavo; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1883
Extent:
1 item

780. Ashley MS 4728

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Ashley MS 4728
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'The harp the monarch minstrel swept': a poem, beginninng thus, by Lord Byron; [1814-1815]. Autograph draft. Also included is a letter (f. iii) from Sir John Murray to Clement Shorter, presenting him with the MS.; 23 Dec. 1920. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 39. Folio; ff. iii+34. Poetry ENG...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814-1920
Extent:
1 item