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Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3269
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Harry Buxton Forman to T. J. Wise, concerning textual differences in copies of Oliver Goldsmith's The Good Natur'd Man, 1768; 6 Dec. 1894. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, pp. 149-150]. includes: ff. 23, 23b Thomas James Wise, book collector: Harry Buxton Forman, CB; author: Letter...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 Dec 1894
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B3838
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter, with envelope (f. 65), from Hellena Bell to W. T. Watts-Dunton, describing the unsatisfactory state of her marriage to Henry Mackenzie Bell; postmarked 13 May 1912. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 108]. includes: ff. 62-65 Hellena T. Bell, wife of H T Mackenzie Bell: Walter Theodor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: May 1912
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B4425 (5)
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Sir Richard Burton to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], concerning his dealings with Andrew Chatto, an Etruscan MS., and the state of France; [28 Oct. 1875?]. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 25]. includes: ff. 64-65b Sir Richard Francis Burton, explorer and scholar: Walter Theodore Watts-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [28 Oct 1875?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B4674
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from 'Horace Wyndham' [Horace W. Cowley-Brown] to T. J. Wise; 31 Jan. 1933. Signed. [Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p. 129]. includes: f. 75 Horace W. Cowley-Brown, alias 'Horace Wyndham'; author: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Horace W. Cowley-Brow...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jan 1933
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 4001
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letters (8) from William Sharp to various correspondents; 1880-1901. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, pp. 177-178. As follows:― 1. Two letters to A. C. Swinburne, the earlier (ff. 1-2) introducing himself and sending a poem (the MS. is now at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1880-1901
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A1385,B1432,A1436,A1440-4,1446,A1636,A1853,A1870,A1871,A1940,B3864,A3889-90,A4206,A5132,B5255
Title:: Letters (84) and one postcard from W. M. Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne; 2 Jan. 1866-20 Sept. 1906. Also included are a letter to Swinburne from Lucy Rossetti, [April?] 1876 (1446, ff. 104-105), and a letter from W. M. Rossetti, not to Swinburne, but possibly to J. C. Hotten, 11 Jan. 1867 (1446, f. 18). The letters in 1446, ff. 9-10b, 52, 52b, 102-103b, and 154, 154b, and in A1871 are imperfect. Vol. A IV, f. 33 is not part of the letter on ff. 31-32b, but is the missing portion of the second l...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:: 2 Jan 1866-20 Sep 1906
Extent:: 20 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 1459
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from John Ruskin to F. J. Furnivall, on the meaning of certain passages of Scripture; [28 March 1851]. For further letters from Ruskin to Furnivall see A3920. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 180-181. Octavo; ff. ii+3. Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: John Ruskin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [28 Mar 1851]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 2438
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Noel: Christmas Eve, 1913': a poem by Robert Bridges; 1913. Auto-graph fair copy, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of pale blue wove paper. Watermark part of Royal Arms. Entitled 'PAX HOMINIBUS BONAE VOLUNTATIS' in Bridges' hand, and signed and dated 'RB. 1913'. In the margin is an aut...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 3547
Title:
Scope & Content:: Letter from Walter Savage Landor to A. C. Swinburne, written after Swinburne's visit to Landor on 31 March 1864; [31?] March 1864. Printed in Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 88. Accompanying this letter is a letter (ff. 3-4b), with envelope (f. 5), from Swinburne to W. T. Watts[-Dunton] in whi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1863-1877
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 4792
Title:
Scope & Content:: Two Letters from Henry James to Edmund Gosse, concerning Gosse's application on behalf of Joseph Conrad for a grant from the Royal Literary Fund, and giving his appreciation of Conrad's work; 26 June 1902. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, p. 55. Quarto; ff. iv+4. Joseph Conrad, alias Teodor Jósef...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Jun 1902
Extent:: 1 item

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