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431. Ashley MS 4889

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Ashley MS 4889
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Letters from Walter Savage Landor; 1821-1863, n.d. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, pp. 91-93. As follows:― 1. Letters (3) to Messrs. Jones & Co., bankers, Abergavenny; 20 March 1821, 4 June 1827, 26 Sept. 1830. ff. 1-5b. 2. Letter to John Valpy, printer; 8 Feb. 1823. ff. 6-7b. 3. Letter to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1863
Extent:
1 item

432. Ashley MS 4896

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Ashley MS 4896
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'The Hospital' and 'The Solipsist': two poems by Walter de la Mare; 1914 and [1914]. Autograph fair copies, with a few revisions, written each on one side only of an identical folio leaf of ruled cream laid paper. No watermark. Both poems are signed 'Walter de la Mare'. The first poem is subtitl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 item

433. Ashley MS 4902

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Ashley MS 4902
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'The Story of Aristomenes': a poem by William Morris; [1868]. Auto-graph fair copy. The text found in the MS. is identical with that printed in the first edition. Also included is a letter (ff. v, vb) from Morris to W. T. Watts [-Dunton], concerning the printing of an extract from the poem as 'T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1868]
Extent:
1 item

434. Ashley MS 4903

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Ashley MS 4903
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'The Burghers' Battle': a poem by William Morris; [1888]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, apparently used as printer's copy. First printed in the Athenæum for 16 June 1888. Also included is a letter (f. 1) from Morris to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], concerning the publication of the poem; 1888. As...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1888]
Extent:
1 item

435. Ashley MS 4994

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Ashley MS 4994
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'A New Year's Eve': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; 1894. Autograph draft, written on one side only of two quarto leaves of blue wove paper. No watermark. The MS. is not entitled, but at the head of f. 1 has the note in Swinburne's hand 'Dec. 31. 94 / C.G.R. died Dec. 29'. The poem was first printed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 item

436. Ashley MS 4995

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Ashley MS 4995
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Letters (10) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne, 1864-1870, ff. xxxviii+33, folio (letters themselves octavo). Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painter: Letters to Algernon Charles Swinburne from Dante Gabriel Rossetti: 1864-1870.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1870
Extent:
1 item

437. Ashley MS 4996

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Ashley MS 4996
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Letters (33) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. T. Watts[-Dunton]; 1872-1882. Printed in O. Doughty and J. R. Wahl, Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, iii, iv, 1967, passim. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 134-135. As follows: 18 Dec. 1872. ff. 1-2b. 20 June 1873. ff. 3-4. 23 Aug. 1873. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872-1882
Extent:
1 item

438. Ashley MS 4997

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Ashley MS 4997
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Letters (21) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Michael Rossetti; [1853]-[1882]. Printed in Doughty and Wahl, op. cit., i-iv, 1965-1967, passim. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, pp. 118-119. [1 July 1853]. ff. 1-4b. [28 March 1854]. ff. 5-6b. 17 May 1854. ff. 7-8b. [12 April 1855]. ff. 9, 9...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1853]-[1882]
Extent:
1 item

439. Ashley MS 4998

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Ashley MS 4998
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Will of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, signed by the testator and witnessed by W. T. Watts[-Dunton] and T. Hall Caine; 8 April 1882. The Will revokes all former Wills, but was apparently never executed. It would presumably have had the same effect as an intestacy. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 149-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1882
Extent:
1 item

440. Ashley MS 5001

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Ashley MS 5001
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'Shelley's Prometheus Unbound': a lecture by W. M. Rossetti delivered to the Shelley Society on 7 Dec. 1886; [1886]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of twenty-five quarto leaves of blue wove paper. Watermark 'j allen & sons / super fine'. F. 24 consists of pp. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1886]
Extent:
1 item