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

561. Ashley MS 5741

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Ashley MS 5741
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Two Letters from J. H. Leigh Hunt to his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Kent, in the earlier (ff. 1-2b) asking for his books, magazines, copy of Elia, needles, thread, penknife etc. etc. to be sent out, in the later (ff. 3-4b) commenting unfavourably on Mary Shelley; 1, 12 Feb. 1825. For another lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1825
Extent:
1 item

562. Ashley MS 5742

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Ashley MS 5742
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Letter from Walter Savage Landor to the Countess of Blessington; 21 July [1836]. The letter contains an autograph fair copy of a prose composition by Landor, 'The Dream of Petrarca', here entitled 'Dream of Gnomon of Priene'. ff. 1-2. Also included is a letter (f. iii) from Stephen Wheeler to T....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul [1836]
Extent:
1 item

563. Ashley MS 5743

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Ashley MS 5743
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'The Mother's Tale': a poem by Walter Savage Landor; [1835]. Auto-graph fair copy. ff. 1-3b. Accompanying the MS. is a letter (ff. 4, 4b) from Landor to the Countess of Blessington, [1835]. Quarto; ff. i+4. includes: ff. 1-3b Tales: Walter Savage Landor, d.1864; author: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1835]
Extent:
1 item

564. Ashley MS 5744

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Ashley MS 5744
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Scope & Content:
Letters (9) from Walter Savage Landor to the Countess of Blessington; 1837-1846. The letters contain the following literary compositions:― 1. Autograph fair copy of the last scene of the drama 'Orestes'; [1837]. ff. 3b-4. 2. Autograph fair copy of a poem, beginning 'Why, why repine, my pensive...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1837-1846
Extent:
1 item

565. Ashley MS 5745

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Ashley MS 5745
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Letters from Walter Savage Landor to Mary Louisa Boyle; circa 1840-[1844], n.d. Printed in the Century Magazine, vol. 35, Feb. 1888, pp. 515-521. Also included are the following poems: 'War in China', circa 1840, f. 2b; poem beginning 'The leaves are falling; so am I', n.d., f. 12b. Quarto; ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1840-[1844]
Extent:
1 item

566. Ashley MS 5746

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Ashley MS 5746
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Letter from Walter Savage Landor to Mrs Margaret Hodson, containing an account of a visit to Southey; 13 Aug. [1832]. Quarto; ff. i+2. Walter Savage Landor, d.1864; author: Margaret Holford, afterwards Hodson; author: Letter to M. Hodson from Walter Savage Landor: [1832].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug [1832]
Extent:
1 item

567. Ashley MS 5747 A

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Ashley MS 5747 A
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'Politics and Literature'; [1893]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of thirteen quarto leaves of cream laid paper. Watermarks a crown and figure of Britannia. Entitled as above in Lang's hand. Printed in the Illustrated London News, 13 May 1893. Quarto; ff. 13. Andrew Lang, autho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1893]
Extent:
1 item

568. Ashley MS 5747 B

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Ashley MS 5747 B
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'Reviewers' Copies'; circa 1895. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of fourteen quarto leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Superfine'. Entitled as above in Lang's hand ('Wicked Reviewers' deleted). Quarto; ff. 14. Andrew Lang, author: Article, 'Reviewers' Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

569. Ashley MS 5747 C

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Ashley MS 5747 C
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'The Last Ballads'; [1894]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of fourteen quarto leaves of cream laid paper. Watermarks a crown and figure of Britannia and 'Monckton / 1893'. Entitled as above in Lang's hand. Printed in the Illustrated London News, 17 Nov. 1894. Quarto; ff. 14. An...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1894]
Extent:
1 item

570. Ashley MS 5747 D

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5747 D
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Scope & Content:
'The Defence of Lourdes'; [1894]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of fifteen quarto leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark figure of Britannia. Entitled as above in Lang's hand. Printed in the Illustrated London News, 1 Dec. 1894. Quarto; ff. 15. Andrew Lang, author: Article, 'Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1894]
Extent:
1 item