French Exercises: translations into French by Charlotte Brontë; 1842?. Autograph fair copies, with revisions and deletions, written on both sides of the sixteen leaves of a quarto notebook. Ruled cream wove paper, without water-mark. The translations, four of prose passages and five of poems, we...
Letter from Charlotte Brontë to her brother Branwell, written from Brussels; 1 May 1843. Printed, not entirely accurately, in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. i, pp. 296-298. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 71-72. Octavo; ff. ii+2. Charlotte Brontë, author: Patrick Bran...
Letter from Charlotte Brontë to W. S. Williams, reader at Smith and Elder, publishers; [September?] 1848. Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. ii, pp. 254-256. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 71-72. Octavo; ff. ii+3. Charlotte Brontë, author: W. S. Williams, read...
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...
Letter from Charlotte Brontë to her father, the Rev. Patrick Brontë; 14 June 1851. Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. iii, pp. 246-247. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 73-74. Octavo; ff. iii+2. Charlotte Brontë, author: Reverend Patrick Brontë, author; Curate o...
Letter from Charlotte Brontë to Ellen Nussey; 14 Nov. 1854. The letter is signed 'C. B. Nicholls', and is printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. iv, pp. 158-159. For other letters from Charlotte to Miss Nussey see 2452. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 57. Octavo; ...
''Richard Coeur de Lion and Blondel'': a poem written at the age of seventeen by Charlotte Brontë; 1833. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of ten leaves from an octavo notebook. Ruled cream wove paper. Preceding and following the poem are two blank leaves apparently of t...
Letter from Charlotte Brontë to W. S. Williams, reader at Smith and Elder, publishers, giving an account of the deaths of Anne and Emily Brontë; 13 June 1849. Printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. ii, pp. 339-340, and in Winifred Gérin, Charlotte Brontë, 1967, pp. 38...
Poetical Notebook used for fair copies by Emily Brontë; 1839. Autograph fair copies, with revisions, written on both sides of twelve octavo leaves of ruled cream wove paper. Watermark ''J Rump / 1831''. The leaves once formed part of a notebook, but were disbound and mounted on guards by T. J. W...
'Sir Henry Tunstall': a poem by Patrick Branwell Brontë; 1838. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written in minute characters on both sides of six octavo leaves of ruled cream wove paper. No watermark. The poem is dated at the beginning 'Bradford July 31st 1838'. First published in A. H. Japp...