Letter from Max Beerbohm to Edmund Gosse, June 1896 includes: ff. 15, 16 Sir Max Beerbohm, author and cartoonist: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter to Sir Edmund William Gosse from Sir Max Beerbohm: 1896.
Letters (4) from Max Beerbohm, three to Edmund Gosse, and one (A97) to Clement Shorter; June 1896-14 Sept. 1920. The letters contain, among other matters, a limerick on Ladies Speyer, Mond, and Meyer (A100), references to The Works of Max Beerbohm, 1896 (B95), his essay No. 2 The Pines (A99), two parodies by him of Henry James and George Moore (A99), and a comment on the vanity of Lord Morley as revealed in his autobiography (A100). Further letters from Beerbohm to Gosse are found in B1813, ...
Letter from A. H. Bullen of the Shakespeare Head Press to T. J. Wise concerning the printing of The Works of Aphra Behn, ed. Montague Summers, 1915; 3 March 1915. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 32]. includes: f. 17 Arthur Henry Bullen, English scholar: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Le...
Letter from Philip Gosse to T. J. Wise sending a copy of William Bellows, Edmund Gosse, Some Memoirs, 1929; 22 April 1929. [Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 18.] includes: f. 18 Philip Gosse, MD; author; son of E W Gosse: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Phi...
Letter from Sydney Cockerell to T. J. Wise concerning the last illness of William Cox Bennett; 17 Dec. 1933. [Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p.5.] includes: f. 19 Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Director, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James W...
Autograph outline of pp. 112-122 of the work as printed, written in pencil on both sides of two octavo leaves of grey wove paper. No watermark. includes: ff. 20-21b George Borrow, writer: 'The Sleeping Bard', outline of pp. 112-122 by George Borrow: [1830?].
Letters (7) from George Borrow to his wife; 1848-1858. Printed by Wise as Nos., VI, VII, IX, X, XII, XIII and XIV in Letters to his Mother Ann Borrow and other Correspondents, 1913. The other letters from Borrow to his wife together with the volume from which the letters were apparently extracte...
Letter from George Aitken to T. J. Wise, identifying 'Joseph Gay' as the nom-de-plume of John Durant Breval (d. 1738); 21 March 1913. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 65]. includes: ff. 31, 31b John Durant Breval, alias 'Joseph Gay': Thomas James Wise, book collector: George Atherton Aitken,...
Letter from Ellen Nussey to T. J. Wise, mentioning, among other matters, an anecdote concerning the MS. of Thackeray's Esmond, and offering to send Wise a copy of The Story of the Brontës Part Second - Charlotte's Letters, 1889, a work which was suppressed for copyright reasons; Nov. [1889-1896]...
Letter from Agnes Mary Frances Robinson to A. C. Swinburne, thanking him for his review in the Athenæum for 15 June 1883 of her Emily Brontë, 1883; 15 June 1883. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 85]. includes: ff. 34, 35b Agnes Mary Frances Robinson, afterwards Darmesteter afterw. Duclaux; p...