Youth by Isaac Rosenberg (1915), 4 copies. Moses by Isaac Rosenberg (1916), 3 copies. Annotated blue slips enclosed were created and added to this material when the loan was acquired.
Tenniel Woodblocks 91 woodblocks engraved by Sir John Tenniel to illustrate Lewis Carroll's works, and an electrotype of a 92nd block Lender: Trustees of Estate of C. L. Dodgson
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Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, alias 'Lewis Carroll'; author: Sir John Tenniel, cartoonist: Woodblocks engraved by Sir John Tenniel, to illustrate Lewis Carroll's works: n.d.
Two bracelets of human hair [connection with Fanny Trollope?]. Silver hunter. Property of Arthur A Tilley; given to him on 1st Dec. 1861 by Anthony Trollope, his godfather and uncle, on his tenth birthday. Miniature of Rev. William Milton, Vicar of Heckfield, Hants, Father of Mrs. Trollope, c....
Richard Maitland, 4th Earl of Lauderdale. Translation of Virgils' Aeneid into English heroic couplets; after 26 June 1693. Fair copy, with apparently autograph revisions. A note at the end of Book VI reads '300 errors corrected in this book since written by Mr. Dalton'. A partial version of this translation, with interlinear revisions corresponding to those in the present manuscript, is now Add MS 27346. Paper. Quarto. Circa June 1693-1695. Jottings on the front flyleaf include:- 1. Signa...
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Publius Virgilius Maro: Richard Maitland, 4th Earl of Lauderdale: Translation of Virgil's Aeneid: aft. 1693: Engl: Fair copy with autogr. revisions (?).
Rossetti family papers, including correspondence of Christina, Dante Gabriel, William Michael Rossetti. Christina Rossetti's annotated and illustrated copy of Keble's Christian Year.
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Rossetti family Papers, including Christina's annotated copy of Keble's Christian Year, 1837, housed in 11 units listed below: 1) William Michael Rossetti: correspondence with his son, Gabriel Arthur Modox Rossetti, known as Arthur, nickname 'Puffin'. Correspondence with Olivia, known as 'Oliv...
Autograph MS of John Lennon [the Beatles], 'A Hard Day's Night', written on the back of his son's birthday card. [Issue restricted] Lender: Robert Holder Ltd.
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John Winston Ono Lennon, musician: 'A Hard Day's Night': n.d: Autogr.
Papers of and relating to Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Bart., 1886-1891, n.d., concerning the two Dilke divorce cases and the aftermath, particularly the proceedings of the Committee, set up after the trials by F. W. Chesson, to investigate all the evidence and present it to the public. Supplementing Dilke papers already in the British Library (Add. MSS 43874-43967, 49385-49455; 49610-49612; smaller collections are Add. MSS 47911; 48215; 48937-48939; 48607; 48614). The papers, found in ...
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Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet; PC; MP: Papers of and rel. to Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke: 1886-1891, n.d.