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STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCII. Lope de Vega: play 'La Corona de Ungria y la Injusta Venganza'; 1633 (see f. 54v). Fair copy, with revisions. Spanish. The licence to perform the play has been added at the end (f. 55). See Obras de Lope de Vega, Real Academia Española, vol. 2 (Madrid, 1916),...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCIII. Collection of poems entitled 'Admirez vous les uns les autres'; 1906. Drafts, including two corrected printed proof sheets. French. Early version of a collection published as La Multiple Splendeur. Zweig's note of presentation to him by the author, 1909 (f. ...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCV. Collection of poems 'Fêtes Galantes'; circa 1869. Fair copies and drafts, including two printed proofs. French. See P. Verlaine, Oeuvres Poétiques Complètes, ed. Y. G. Le Dantec (Paris, 1962), pp. 107-121. ff. 31. Binding of red morocco, gold-tooled by E. A....
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCVI. 'Voyage d'un Français en France'; [1880]. Draft fragment. French. See P. Verlaine, Oeuvres en Prose Complètes, ed. J. Borel (Paris, 1972), pp. 993-1046. Presentation inscription of Ernest Delahaye to Zweig (f. 1). f. 1. 220 x 175mm. Paul Verlaine, poet: 'V...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCVII. Jules Verne: letter to Charles Carter, Captain of the Mayfly at St. Malo; n.d. French. ff. 2. 134 x 104mm. Jules Verne, author: Charles Carter, captain of the 'Mayfly': Letter to Charles Carter from Jules Verne: n.d: Fr.
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCVIII. 'Charles Vildrac', [pseudonym of Charles Messager]: play 'Le Paquebot Tenacity', Act II, Scene I, written in a school exercise book; n.d. Draft. French. Published Geneva, 1919. Author's presentation inscription to Zweig (f. 1v). ff. 10. 220 x 172mm. Char...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCIX. Oscar Wilde: poem 'In the Gold Room'; [1881]. Draft. First published among 'Flowers of Gold' in Wilde's Poems (1881). See The Poems of Oscar Wilde (1908), p. 159. f. 1. 259 x 206mm. Poetry ENGLISH: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Poem 'In the...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CC. Reformatoren-Gedenkbuch; 1542. German and Latin. Album with entries by Reformers and others, including Martin Luther, Johannes Bugenhagen, Philipp Melanchthon and Caspar Creutziger. The volume also includes a letter of 1554 from Philipp Melanchthon to Theodor Fa...
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CCI. Miguel de Cervantes: El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote De La Mancha (Madrid: Por Iuan de la Cuesta; vendese en casa de Francisco de Robles, 1605). Printed. Including the Privilege dated 26 Sept. and the Tassa dated 20 Dec. 1604, together with the Privilege for P...