Search

Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768 Level [40] File

1501. Ashley MS B2606

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2606
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from Cuthbert Becher Pigot to T. J. Wise, 23 July 1934 includes: ff. 8, 8b Thomas James Wise, book collector: Cuthbert Becher Pigot: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Cuthbert Becher Pigot: 1934.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 item

1502. Ashley MS B2607

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2607
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from Frank Algar, bookseller, to T. J. Wise, offering for sale a copy of J. C. Hobhouse, Imitations and Translations from the Ancient and Modern Classics together with Original Poems Never before Published, 1809; 2 May 1932. At the foot of the page Wise has written a note concerning the c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1932
Extent:
1 item

1503. Ashley MS B2608

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2608
Title:
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 10, 10b John Drinkwater, playwright and theatre manager: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from John Drinkwater: 1931.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1504. Ashley MS B2609

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2609
Title:
Scope & Content:
Collection of letters and other documents concerning the identity of Master Rennell, as follows:― (1) Letter from Sir Wasey Sterry to T. J. Wise, 8 May 1931. ff. 11-14; (2) A visiting card of Sir Wasey Sterry. f. 15; (3) Cuttings from the Times Literary Supplement for 30 April and 10 Dec. 1931. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 item

1505. Ashley MS B2619 (1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2619 (1)
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from R. W. Chapman to T. J. Wise, 19 May 1930 includes: ff. 17, 17b Thomas James Wise, book collector: Robert William Chapman, scholar and university publisher: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Robert William Chapman: 1930.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1930
Extent:
1 item

1506. Ashley MS B2623

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2623
Title:
Scope & Content:
Two Letters from Lord Byron concerning the publication of The Giaour, 1813, the earlier (ff. 18-19b) to John Murray, and the later (ff. 20-21b) to Francis Hodgson; 23 May, 8 June 1813. Printed in Byron's Letters and Journals, ed. L. A. Marchand, vol. iii, 1974, pp. 51, 59. [Ashley Library Catalo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 item

1507. Ashley MS B2671

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2671
Title:
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a Document bearing the signature of Napoleon I; 25 Feb. 1813. The document is countersigned by Pierre Daru, Ministre Secrétaire d'Etat. On the verso is the note in an unknown hand 'Autograph of the late Napoleon (Bonaparte) dated from the Palais des Tuileries 25 Feb 1813, cut off fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1813
Extent:
1 item

1508. Ashley MS B2686

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2686
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from P. M. Barnard, bookseller, to T. J. Wise, 24 Jan. 1928 includes: f. 23 P. M. Barnard, bookseller: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter rel. to the bibliography of Byron's Manfred (1817) to Thomas James Wise from P. M. Barnard:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1928
Extent:
1 item

1509. Ashley MS B2696

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2696
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from Henry W. Thompson of B. F. Stevens and Brown to Harry Buxton Forman, chiefly concerning an offer to buy Buxton Forman's copy of Byron, The Irish Avatar, 1821, and bearing notes in Buxton Forman's hand of his reply; 19 June 1914. The copy of The Irish Avatar is now 2696 in the Ashley ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1914
Extent:
1 item

1510. Ashley MS B2698

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B2698
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The Prophecy of Dante': a poem by Lord Byron; 1819-1821. A copy of the sonnet by Giovanni Battista Zappi printed in the footnote to l. 61 of Canto IV, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of white laid paper. Watermark a fragment only. The sonnet is not in Byron's hand, but is accompanied...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
1 item