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Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B2952, B5478
Title:: Two Letters from Miss Lilian Hallowes, Joseph Conrad's secretary, to T. J. Wise, the earlier sending a copy of Conrad's Laughing Anne, 1923, and the later sending the latest volume of the American Limited Edition [of Conrad's works]; 5 Nov. 1923, 18 March 1924. [Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 124].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1923-1924
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B2959, B2983, B2984, B4790
Title:: Letters (4) from Richard Curle to T. J. Wise; 3 Oct. 1923-12 July 1930. The letters were chiefly written to accompany copies of various works sent by Curle to Wise, that is to say Joseph Conrad, The "Torrens". A Personal Tribute, 1923 (3 Oct. 1923), Joseph Conrad's Diary of His Journey up the Valley of the Congo in 1890, edited by Curle, 1926 (20 March 1926), Two Essays on Conrad by John Galsworthy With the Story of a Remarkable Friendship By Richard Curle, 1930 (12 July 1930), and A Handlis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 3 Oct 1923-12 Jul 1930
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3466, B5045
Title:: Letters (4) from Percy Simpson to T. J. Wise, the earliest thanking him for the gift of a copy of his A Swinburne Library, 1925, those written in 1927 and 1928 concerning the loan by Wise to Simpson of his copies of Eastward Hoe, The Fountaine of Selfe-Love, Or Cynthia's Revells, 1601, Poetaster, or The Arraignment, 1602, Seianvs his Fall, 1605, and Volpone, Or The Foxe, 1607, for use in the preparation of Ben Jonson, 1925-52, ed. C. H. Herford and Percy Simpson, and the latest the 1612 Quar...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1925-1935
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3516, B3650, B5304
Title:: Letters (3) from Luther S. Livingston to T. J. Wise, the earliest chiefly concerning the bibliography of Charles Lamb, A Tale of Rosamund Gray and Old Blind Margaret, 1798, and sending a copy of Livingston's Some Notes on Lamb's Juveniles, 1902, the next chiefly concerned with describing the detached dedication leaf from an unidentified book printed in 1597, and the latest chiefly concerning the bibliography of Mary Gordon and A. C. Swinburne, The Children of the Chapel, 1864; 1902, 1912. [A...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1902-1912
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3563, B5550
Title:: Letters (4) from Walter Noble Landor, of Rugeley (first cousin twice removed of Walter Savage Landor) to T. J. Wise, concerning the history of the Landor family and of the Thuillier family, to which belonged Walter Savage Landor's wife and, in the latest, sending 'the brochure' and an account of his own life which had appeared in a local paper; 10 Aug. 1931-10 March 1936. [Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 144]. For another letter from Walter Noble Landor to Wise See Ashley MS 5755.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 10 Aug 1931-10 Mar 1936
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3711, B4907
Title:: Two Letters from A. Edward Newton to T. J. Wise, the earlier asking him to forward a note to Mr Ellis saying that he will not be able to have tea with him, the later sending him a copy of Newton's The Format of the English Novel, 1928, and giving details of its production; 8 Jan. 1924, 16 May 1928. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 191]. For another letter from Newton to Wise see Ashley MS B4755.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1924-1928
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3751*, B5628
Title:: Letters (3) from Georges Lafourcade to T. J. Wise concerning the composition of Swinburne's 'Faustine' (15 July 1927), sending a copy of his translation into French of Swinburne's 'Ave atque Vale' (14 Feb. 1924), and seeking an interview with Wise (3 Dec. 1924). [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 106 (B3751* only)].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1924-1927
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3988, A4462 (3)
Title:: Two Letters from James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps to A. C. Swinburne, the earlier praising Swinburne's Songs of the Springtides, 1880, and the later concerning Swinburne's quarrel with F. J. Furnivall; 13 June 1880, 12 Feb. 1881. Ashley Library Catalogue, [v, p. 11], vii, p. 73.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1880-1881
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B4224, B4604, B5608
Title:: Letters (6) from Newman I. White to T. J. Wise, concerning his proposed monograph on the development of P. B. Shelley's reputation (6 March 1925, 7 Oct. 1928), reprints of articles on Shelley which Wise had asked him to obtain (22 Nov. 1925), introducing a young American scholar, Lewis Patton (7 June 1925), and sending Wise copies of A. Stanley Walker, Peterloo, Shelley and Reform, 1925 (24 March 1926) and of his own American Negro Folk-Songs, 1928 (16 Dec. 1931). These two volumes are now A...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1925-1931
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS
Title:: Burney Manuscripts
Scope & Content:: Manuscripts collected by Charles Burney, classical scholar (b 1757, d 1817), primarily relating to classical literature and Christian texts in Greek and Latin. The collection also contains a substantial corpus of notes by Burney and others, and letters and papers of modern scholars.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 7th century-19th century
Extent:: 524 items

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