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52. Ashley MS B509, B2945, B2955
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B509, B2945, B2955
- Title:
- Letters (5) from Jessie Conrad to T. J. Wise, concerning the death of Joseph Conrad (2 Sept. 1924), sending a copy of 'this little preface [by Joseph Conrad] to the Cookery Book' (14 Oct. 1921), and sending a book and a pamphlet (15, 19, 21 Oct. 1925); 14 October 1921-21 October 1925. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 256; viii, pp. 127, 131].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
- Date Range:
- 14 Oct 1921-21 Oct 1925
- Extent:
- 3 items
53. Ashley MS B642, B2159
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B642, B2159
- Title:
- Two Letters from Charles Plumtre Johnson to T. J. Wise, concerning the bibliography of George Borrow, and thanking for a gift; 5, 7 Nov. 1913. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 46; vii, p. 170.]
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
- Date Range:
- Nov 1913
- Extent:
- 2 items
54. Ashley MS B1054, B1891-B1892, 1898, B4428 (1)-B4428 (5), B5131, B5517
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1054, B1891-B1892, 1898, B4428 (1)-B4428 (5), B5131, B5517
- Title:
- Letters (11) from A. C. Swinburne to Edmund Gosse; 14 Sept. 1867-18 March 1899. Also included are a letter from Norman Gullick to T. J. Wise, 4 March 1924, offering to give him a copy of Gosse's Memoir of Thomas Lodge, 1882, (B5517, ff. 64-65), and an engraved portrait of Walt Whitman inscribed in pencil 'Walt Whitman to Edmund Gosse' (B5131, f. 88). The letters in 1898, B5131 and B5517 are accompanied by their envelopes. For further letters from Swinburne to Gosse see 5739. The letters are ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
- Date Range:
- 1867-1924
- Extent:
- 11 items
55. Ashley MS B1189, A1192, A1193, A1196*, B1197, B3672
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1189, A1192, A1193, A1196*, B1197, B3672
- Title:
- Letters (6) from George Moore to Edmund Gosse; 8 June [1895]-28 March 1917. In the letters Moore discusses his Mildred Lanson and Esther Waters, 1894 (B1189), asks for Gosse's advice on a point of doctrine of the Plymouth Brethren in connection with the revision of p. 147 of Esther Waters for a new edition (A1192), explains the significance of Evelyn Innes, 1898 (A1193), discusses an article by Gosse on Hérédia (A1196*), and asks him to point out any printer's errors he may have noticed in M...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
- Date Range:
- 8 Jun [1895]-28 Mar 1917
- Extent:
- 6 items
56. Ashley MS B1366, B1368, B1384
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1366, B1368, B1384
- Title:
- Letters (5) from Christina Rossetti to Edmund Gosse; Dec. 1875-1 June 1893. In the letters Christina discusses Gosse's review of her Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems, 1875, and the writing of her article 'Dante the Poet Illustrated out of the Poem', published in the Century Magazine for Feb. 1884 (B1384), and answers questions asked by Gosse (including her intention in Goblin Market and The Prince's Progress) in connection with his article on Christina printed in the Cen...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1875-1893
- Extent:
- 3 items
57. Ashley MS B1500, A4004, 5748
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1500, A4004, 5748
- Title:
- 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
58. Ashley MS B1862, B2557, B5509
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1862, B2557, B5509
- Title:
- Two Letters and a post-card (B1862) from Maurice Buxton Forman to T. J. Wise; 19 Feb. 1931-30 Sept. 1934. The letters concern, among other matters, the gift by Forman to Wise of a copy of Ten Letters of Robert Browning concerning Miss Alma Murray, 1929, edited by himself (B2557), Harry Buxton Forman's inscribed copies of A. C. Swinburne, Siena, 1868 and William Morris, Sir Galahad, 1858, both of them Wise forgeries (B1862), and the price of an unidentified book (B5509). [Ashley Library Catal...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 19 Feb 1931-30 Sep 1934
- Extent:
- 3 items
59. Ashley MS B1977, B4485
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B1977, B4485
- Title:
- Two Letters, one (B4485) with envelope, from Stéphane Mallarmé to Edmund Gosse, the earlier giving an account of the writer's activities, the later complimenting Gosse on his novel The Secret of Narcisse, 1892, and discussing Gosse's views on the art of poetry; 16 Dec. 1892 and 10 Jan. 1893. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 32 and 83].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1892-1893
- Extent:
- 2 items
60. Ashley MS B2016, B4490
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B2016, B4490
- Title:
- Letters (3) from T. Earle Welby to T. J. Wise, chiefly concerning the writer's Study of Swinburne, 1926; 1925 and 1926. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 80; ix, p. 148].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1925-1926
- Extent:
- 2 items