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

411. Ashley MS 4787

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Ashley MS 4787
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'The Rescuer': the first form of the novel 'The Rescue' by Joseph Conrad; 1896-1898. Autograph fair copy, with many revisions, deletions and additions, written on one side only of five hundred and ninety-six folio leaves of ruled cream wove paper, and on both sides of a further two (ff. 25, 91)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1898
Extent:
1 item

412. Ashley MS 4788

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Ashley MS 4788
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'Memorandum Relating to a sailing-ship for perfecting the training of Merchant Service Officers belonging to the port of Liverpool' by Joseph Conrad; 1920. Typescript, heavily revised by Conrad in his own hand in ink and in pencil, written on one side only of nineteen large quarto leaves of whit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 item

413. Ashley MS 4791

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Ashley MS 4791
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'His Warbook': an introduction to Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage, by Joseph Conrad; 1923. Autograph draft, written on one side only of thirteen pages of ruled cream wove paper (ff. 2-14). No watermark. On f. 1 is an autograph title-page, signed and dated by Conrad. Ashley Library Catalo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 item

414. Ashley MS 4792

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Ashley MS 4792
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Two Letters from Henry James to Edmund Gosse, concerning Gosse's application on behalf of Joseph Conrad for a grant from the Royal Literary Fund, and giving his appreciation of Conrad's work; 26 June 1902. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p. 55. Quarto; ff. iv+4. Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1902
Extent:
1 item

415. Ashley MS 4831

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Ashley MS 4831
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'The Old Warship Ablaze': a poem by James Elroy Flecker; 1914. Autograph fair copy, with a few revisions, written on one side only of two large quarto leaves of ruled cream laid paper. No watermark. The MS. is signed by Flecker, and bears two notes by him concerning payment and the address to wh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 item

416. Ashley MS 4832

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 4832
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'The Burial in England': a poem by James Elroy Flecker; [1914]. Auto-graph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of five large quarto leaves of ruled cream laid paper. No watermark. Signed at the end James Elroy Flecker Maison Baratelli Davos-Platz. The MS. has apparently been used...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1914]
Extent:
1 item

417. Ashley MS 4854

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Ashley MS 4854
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includes: ff. 1, 1b Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, formerly Watts; critic, novelist and poet: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letter to Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton from Algernon Charles Swinburne: 1883.ff. 2-5, 11-12, 40, 41 Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Vicomte Victor Marie Hugo,; au...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

418. Ashley MS 4855

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Ashley MS 4855
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'The Story Of Rimini': a poem by J. H. Leigh Hunt; [1811-1816?] (ff. i+5). One hundred and thirty one lines of verse intended for the beginning of the poem, but never used. James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'The Story of Rimini', rejected lines, by James Henry Lei...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1811-1816?]
Extent:
1 item

419. Ashley MS 4856

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Ashley MS 4856
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Letter from J. H. Leigh Hunt to his sister-in-law Elizabeth Kent, announcing the death of P. B. Shelley; 20 July 1822. ff. 1, 1b. Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, pp. 200-201. Quarto; ff. vi+1. Miss Elizabeth Kent, sister-in-law of J H Leigh Hunt: James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Percy ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1822
Extent:
1 item

420. Ashley MS 4857

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 4857
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Letter from J. H. Leigh Hunt to Horatio Smith, giving an account of the death of P. B. Shelley; 25 July 1822. ff. 1, 1b, 2b. Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, pp. 201-202. Quarto; ff. vi+2. James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet: Horace Smith, alias Horatio; poet and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1822
Extent:
1 item