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501. Ashley MS 5163

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5163
Title:
Don Juan: a poem by Lord Byron.
Scope & Content:
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

502. Ashley MS 5164

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5164
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The Irish Avatar': a poem by Lord Byron; 1821. Autograph draft, written on both sides of two large folio leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark 'VB' below a fleur-de-lys. ff. 1-2b. The MS. is not entitled, but is dated by Byron at the head of the first page (f. 1) 'Ra [Ravenna] Sept. 16th 1821'....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 item

503. Ashley MS 5171

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5171
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from S. T. Coleridge to Robert Southey, concerning their plans to found a settlement in America, and Coleridge's tragedy 'The Fall of Robespierre'; [6 Sept. 1794]. ff. 1-2b. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 191-193. Large folio; ff. iii+2. Robert Southey, poet: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[6 Sep 1794]
Extent:
1 item

504. Ashley MS 5199

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5199
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from Charles Lamb to S. T. Coleridge, chiefly concerning a proposed collaboration to supply items for The Morning Post, and news of their mutual friends; [11 Oct. 1802]. Printed, with some omissions, in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, ed. E. V. Lucas, 1905, vol. vi, pp. 250-251. Ashle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[11 Oct 1802]
Extent:
1 item

505. Ashley MS 5249

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5249
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from P. B. Shelley to his father [Sir] Timothy Shelley, announcing his marriage [to Harriet Westbrook], and asking for, even demanding, his father's forgiveness for not having consulted him; 27 Sept. 1811. ff. 1-2b. Printed in F. L. Jones, op. cit., vol. i, 1964, pp. 141-143. Ashley Libra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1811
Extent:
1 item

506. Ashley MS 5254

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5254
Title:
Scope & Content:
Translation of Portions of the Decameron by A. C. Swinburne; after 1858. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of seven octavo leaves of cream laid paper watermarked 'C Harris / 1858' (ff. 1-7), and on both sides of one folio leaf of blue laid paper (f. 8) and one side on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1858
Extent:
1 item

507. Ashley MS 5255

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5255
Title:
Scope & Content:
'La Fille du Policeman': a burlesque novel by A. C. Swinburne; [1860-1861]. Autograph draft, imperfect. French. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 47. Folio; ff. iv+31. Fiction: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: 'La Fille du Policeman', a burlesque novel by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1860-1861...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1860-1861]
Extent:
1 item

508. Ashley MS 5256

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5256
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The Flogging Block': a burlesque heroic poem by A. C. Swinburne; circa 1862-1887. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, as follows:― 1. Prologue, written on one side only of five folio leaves of cream wove paper. Watermark 'Hieratica / (a vegetable Parchment) / J. S & Co.' ff. 2-6. 2. "Not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1862-1887
Extent:
1 item

509. Ashley MS 5257

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5257
Title:
Scope & Content:
The 'Kirklowes' Fragment: portions of an abandoned novel by A. C. Swinburne; [1861?]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of six folio leaves of cream wove paper, unwatermarked (ff. 1, 1b, 3-7b), one side only of another leaf of the same (f. 2), both sides of a folio leaf of blue laid paper (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1861?]
Extent:
1 item

510. Ashley MS 5258

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5258
Title:
Scope & Content:
'François Villon': an essay by A. C. Swinburne; [1863-1864?]. Auto-graph fair copy, with revisions. ff. 1-5. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 48-49. Also included are the following poems:― 1. 'Atalanta in Calydon', [1864]. Autograph draft of a fragment of the poem. f. 6b. 2. 'A Ballad of Dead...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1863-1864?]
Extent:
1 item