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371. Ashley MS B2332

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Ashley MS B2332
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Letter from the Hon. Maurice Baring to Edmund Gosse, chiefly concerned with describing his crammer's at Bournemouth and the eccentricities of the Hon. Auberon Herbert at The Old House in the New Forest, and with criticising the Saturday Review; 1 Sept. 1897. For further letters from Baring to Go...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1897
Extent:
1 item

372. Ashley MS B4267

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Ashley MS B4267
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Letter from Christopher Smart to R. Dodsley, asking him to advertise at once the former's 'Proposals' [Proposals for Printing by Subscription a New Version of the Psalms?]; 3 Jan. 1748. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 184]. includes: ff. 6, 7b Christopher Smart: Robert Dodsley, bookseller, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1748
Extent:
1 item

373. Ashley MS 155

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Ashley MS 155
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Letter from Anne Brontë to W. S. Williams, reader at Smith and Elder, publishers, apologising on behalf of Charlotte who was too overcome by the death of their brother Branwell to reply to a letter from Williams; 29 Sept. 1848. Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, ii, pp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1848
Extent:
1 item

374. Ashley MS 166

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Ashley MS 166
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Letter from Charlotte Brontë to W. S. Williams, reader at Smith and Elder, publishers; 20 April 1848. Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. ii, pp. 203, 204. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 73. Octavo; ff. ii+2. Charlotte Brontë, author: W. S. Williams, reader at S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1848
Extent:
1 item

375. Ashley MS 359

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Ashley MS 359
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Letter (f. 8) from Sir Hall Caine to Clement Shorter, as editor of the Sphere, enclosing an article (ff. 1-7) entitled 'Previous "Prodigal Sons"'; 29 Oct. 1904. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 56. Octavo; ff. i+ 8. Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, KBE;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1904
Extent:
1 item

376. Ashley MS 852

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Ashley MS 852
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to Clement Shorter, making fun of the mutually contradictory statements of his reviewers; 3 Aug. 1907. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, iii, 1982, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, p. 266. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 127. Octavo; ff. ii+1. Clement K...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1907
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1 item

377. Ashley MS 859

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Ashley MS 859
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Two Letters from Thomas Hardy to Clement Shorter, discussing an agree-ment whereby Shorter had the MSS. of Hardy's works bound in return for the gift of the MS. of 'The Return of the Native', and expressing an opinion on Mrs Shorter's [Dora Sigerson's] poems; 4 June 1908, 20 Nov. 1912. Printed i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908-1912
Extent:
1 item

378. Ashley MS 3720

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Ashley MS 3720
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Letters (34) from Helen Snee to Arthur O'Shaughnessy; 24 July 1869-17 May 1876. The first twenty-seven letters, from 24 July 1869-24 Dec. 1871, cover the period of O'Shaughnessy's and Helen Snee's love affair (ff. 6-9, 11-15, 17-21b, 23-25b, 31-32b, 34-37b, 39-42b, 44-47b, 49-52b, 54-59b, 61-66b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1869-17 May 1876
Extent:
1 item

379. Ashley MS 4685

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Ashley MS 4685
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'A Dealer in Antiques': a short story by Frederick Britten Austin; 1907. Autograph draft. Also included (f. ii) is a letter from Austin to T. J. Wise; 23 June 1928. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 5. Folio; ff. ii+4. Frederick Britten Austin, author: Fiction: Short story, 'A Dealer in Antiques...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1928
Extent:
1 item

380. Ashley MS 4707

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Ashley MS 4707
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'To Edmund Gosse': a dedicatory poem by Gordon Bottomley; 1920. Auto-graph fair copy. Accompanying the MS. is a letter (ff. i, ib) from Bottomley to Gosse, 15 Dec. 1921. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 22. Folio; ff. i+4. Gordon Bottomley, author: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'To Edmund Gosse', by Go...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item