includes: ff. 165-170 David Nichol Smith, Goldsmiths' Reader in English, Oxford University: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letters to Thomas James Wise from David Nichol Smith: 1926, 1927.
includes: ff. 1-2b Herbert Francis Brett Brett-Smith, literary critic: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Herbert Francis Brett Brett-Smith: 1929.
Letter from Charles Ganz to T. J. Wise, returning a copy of Edward FitzGerald, Translations into Verse from Comedies of Molière and Casimir Delavigne, 1829, lent by Wise; 19 July 1935 [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 118.] includes: ff. 3, 3b Charles Ganz, editor: Thomas James Wise, book co...
Letter from Edward FitzGerald to George Borrow, asking to see him; 10 Oct. 1859. Printed in The Letters of Edward Fitzgerald, ed. A. M. Terhune and A. B. Terhune, vol. ii, 1980, p. 339. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 121]. includes: ff. 4-5b Edward Fitzgerald, translator of Omar Khayyám: ...
Letter from W. Aldis Wright to Edmund Gosse, discussing Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and mentioning that he had found a translation of Petrarch by FitzGerald; 18 Jan. 1886. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 121.] includes: ff. 6, 6b Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: William ...
Missive from Davos by James Elroy Flecker to Clement Shorter, mentioning the writer's 'The Burial in England' includes: ff. 7, 7b Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: James Elroy Flecker, poet and dramatist: Letter to Clement King Shorter from James Elroy Flecker: 1914.
Letter from Beverly Chew to John H. Wrenn, describing his copy of Giles Fletcher, Christs Victorie, 1610; 28 Aug. 1907. Typewritten copy. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 124.] includes: f. 8 John Henry Wrenn, American book collector: Beverly Chew: Letter to John Henry Wrenn from Beverly Ch...
includes: ff. 9, 9b Herbert Francis Brett Brett-Smith, literary critic: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter rel. to the bibliography of John Gay, 'The Shepherd's Week' to Thomas James Wise from Herbert Francis Brett Brett-Smith: 1924.
includes: ff. 10-10b John Gay, poet: Geoffrey Faber, publisher, of Faber and Gwyer Ltd, London: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to T. J. Wise from G. Faber rel. to 'The Banish'd Beauty' attrib. by Wise to John Gay: 1926.
Letter from Mrs Edward Clodd to T. J. Wise, thanking him for the gift to her husband of Wise's A Landor Library, and sending him the book mentioned in item Ashley A784; 14 June 1929. includes: ff. 11, 11b Phyllis Clodd, née Rope; 2nd wife of E Clodd: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter...