French Exercises: translations into French by Charlotte Brontë; 1842?. Autograph fair copies, with revisions and deletions, written on both sides of the sixteen leaves of a quarto notebook. Ruled cream wove paper, without water-mark. The translations, four of prose passages and five of poems, we...
Letter from A. C. Swinburne to the Editor of the Academy; [1892]. Printed in C. Y. Lang, op. cit., vi, 1962, pp. 47-51. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 184-185. Octavo; ff. i+10. Newspapers Great Britain and Ireland: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letter to the Editor of the Academy from ...
'Munera Pulveris': six essays on Political Economy by John Ruskin; 1862-1863. Autograph draft of the footnote to Chapter VI, paragraph 155, written on both sides of a folio leaf of blue laid paper. No watermark. The text found in the draft is clearly closer to that of Fraser's Magazine for April...
'Hymn after Gabriele Rossetti, First Version' by Christina Rossetti; circa 1855. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of an octavo leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. The MS. appears to have been taken from a notebook, and is numbered 247 on the recto and 248 on the verso. First printe...
'Another Love': a sonnet written to bouts-rimés by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; circa 1848. Autograph fair copy, with one revision apparently in another hand, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. The leaf has been numbered '130' in pencil by an unknown hand. T...
'To A. C. Swinburne': a poem by William Sharp; 1880. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of a quarto leaf of cream laid paper (ff. 1, 1b), and on one side only of another conjoined leaf (f. 2). No watermark. The poem is initialled and dated at the end 'W. S. 1880'. Ashley Library Catalogu...
Licence appointing the Rev. Patrick Brontë to be Perpetual Curate of Haworth; 1820. Copy, in the hand of Brontë, written on ff. 1b and 2 of a half folio leaf of paper folded to form two conjoined octavo leaves. Octavo; ff. i+2. Reverend Patrick Brontë, author; Curate of Haworth, county Yorkshi...
Letter from Zoe Heger to [ ] concerning the education of his daughters; 27 Feb. 1861. French. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 74]. includes: ff. 86, 87b Zoe Heger: Letter to — from Zoe Heger: 1861.
Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Edmund Gosse, congratulating Gosse on his autobiographical Father and Son, and revealing details of his own childhood; 6 Nov. 1907. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 142. Octavo; ff. i+3. Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author: Letters to ...
Letter from J. A. Symonds to Edmund Gosse, concerning Symonds' Life of Shelley, and in particular the dedication to Shelley's Queen Mab; 25 Nov. 1878. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, pp. 114-115. Quarto; ff. iii+2. John Addington Symonds, author: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter rel. to ...
