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

581. Ashley MS 5756 (II)

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Ashley MS 5756 (II)
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Printer's Copy for vol. XI of the Ashley Library Catalogue (printed 1936), consisting of rearranged sections of galley proof, with MS. additions and corrections by T. J. Wise. Quarto. Vol. II. ff. 166. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Galley proofs for vol. XI ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

582. Ashley MS 5757

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Ashley MS 5757
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'Towards the Millennium (No 2). King in Babylon': an article by Frederick Britten Austin; [1928-1929]. Autograph draft, written on one side only of two folio leaves of cream laid paper, folded to form four quarto leaves. No watermark. ff. 1b, 2, 3b, 4. At the top left-hand corner of f. 1b Britte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1928-1929]
Extent:
1 item

583. Ashley MS 5758

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Ashley MS 5758
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'Stanzas to Augusta': a poem by Lord Byron; 1816. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of one quarto leaf of cream wove paper, and on one side only of another, conjoined leaf of the same. No watermark. ff. 1-2. The MS. is not entitled, but at the head of f. 1 Byron has date...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 item

584. Ashley MS 5759

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Ashley MS 5759
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Letter from Lord Byron to the Hon. Douglas Kinnaird; March 1822. Forged. The letter is stated by T. J. Wise to be the work of de Gibler [1848]. Quarto; ff. i+2. De Gibler, alias 'Major George Gordon Byron'; forger: Hon Douglas James William Kinnaird: Forged letter, dated 1822, to Hon. Douglas ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item

585. Ashley MS 5760

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Ashley MS 5760
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'Romance': a novel by Joseph Conrad; [1901-1902]. Autograph draft of a passage from Part IV, chapter XI, written on one side only of a large quarto leaf of cream wove paper. Watermark 'English Made Bank / Rock BroS LTD'. The page is numbered '341' in Conrad's hand. The passage begins 'had not be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1901-1902]
Extent:
1 item

586. Ashley MS 5761

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Ashley MS 5761
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to Edmund Gosse, concerning portraits of himself; 5 Feb. 1921. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, vi, 1987, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, pp. 68-69. Quarto; ff. i+2. Thomas Hardy, OM; novelist: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter to Sir Edmund W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1921
Extent:
1 item

587. Ashley MS 5762 (1)

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Ashley MS 5762 (1)
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Notes on four poems by P. B. Shelley, probably written for Cor Cordium, Rossetti's projected collection of Shelley's autobiographical writings; [1879?]. Partly printed. See also B4113, B4174, B4236, B5021. ff. 1-6b. includes: ff. 1-6b William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Percy By...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1879?]
Extent:
1 item

588. Ashley MS 5762 (2)

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Ashley MS 5762 (2)
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'Shelley's Centenary', an announcement of the plans of the Shelley Society for 1892; [1891]. ff. 7, 8, 9. includes: ff. 7, 8, 9 William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet: 'Shelley's Centenary', an announcement of the Shelley Society's plans to celebrate the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1891]
Extent:
1 item

589. Ashley MS 5762 (3)

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Ashley MS 5762 (3)
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Prefaces to five volumes of the Siddal Edition of the poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Autograph fair copies, with revisions and additions, as follows:― . Preface to Vol. 3, written on one side only of five quarto leaves of blue wove paper. No watermark. Signed and dated 'August 1899'. ff. 10-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1900
Extent:
1 item

590. Ashley MS 5763

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5763
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Collections relating to A. C. Swinburne, formed by his publishers, John Camden Hotten and Andrew Chatto; 1866-1914. The bulk of the volume consists of press notices of Swinburne's works and other newspaper cuttings relating to him. It includes also cheques endorsed by Swinburne and receipts sign...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866-1914
Extent:
1 item