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1. Ashley MS 1146

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Ashley MS 1146
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Letter, with envelope, from George Meredith to T. J. Wise concerning the MS. of A.C. Swinburne's 'Laus Veneris'; 23 April 1909. This letter is stated by Wise to be the last written by Meredith. Printed in The Letters of George Meredith, ed. C. L. Cline, iii, 1970, p. 1695. Ashley Library Catalog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1909
Extent:
1 item

2. Ashley MS 1420

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Ashley MS 1420
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'Astarte Syriaca' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; Dec. 1875 or later. 1409 and 1420 are written on similar paper. Fair copy, written on both sides of an octavo leaf (ff. 1, 1b) of white laid paper. Watermark 'Joy[ ] / 18[ ]'. The text found in the MS. differs in places from the version printed on p. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1930
Extent:
1 item

3. Ashley MS 1448

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Ashley MS 1448
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Letters from W. M. Rossetti to T. J. Wise, 8 Jan. 1886-14 Nov. [1902?]Octavo; ff. i+140. William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letters to Thomas James Wise from William Michael Rossetti: 1886-[1902?].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1886-14 Nov [1902?]
Extent:
1 item

4. Ashley MS 1755

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Ashley MS 1755
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Letters from Simeon Solomon to A. C. Swinburne, [Sept. 1869?]-[Nov. 1872]Octavo; ff. i+ 19. includes: ff. 1-18 Simeon Solomon, painter: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letters to Algernon Charles Swinburne from Simeon Solomon: 1869-1872.f. 19 Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Thomas Jame...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868-1872
Extent:
1 item

5. Ashley MS 1928

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Ashley MS 1928
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Two Letters from A. C. Swinburne to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], concerning the death of Swinburne's brother Edward; both 31 July [1891]. Printed in C. Y. Lang, op. cit., vi, 1962, pp. 12-15. Also included are three letters (ff. 8-12) from Edward Swinburne to Watts[-Dunton], concerning employment, join...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891-1921
Extent:
1 item

6. Ashley MS 2381

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Ashley MS 2381
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'Targum'. 1. 'Ode to God'; circa 1865. Fair copy, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of white laid paper, conjoined with another, blank, leaf. No watermark. Untitled. The text found in the fair copy differs by three lines and one word from that printed in the first edition, and has one ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1914
Extent:
1 item

7. Ashley MS 2388

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Ashley MS 2388
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'Lavengro'. Drafts; [1843-1848] . 1. Draft, heavily revised, and with several rejected passages, of parts of Vol. I, chapter xiv (ff. 1-7) and xv (ff. 7b-9b), written on both sides of seven quarto leaves of white laid paper, and on one side only of two part quarto leaves of the same (ff. 3, 7)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1843-1848]
Extent:
1 item

8. Ashley MS 2417

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Ashley MS 2417
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'The Romany Rye' by George Borrow; [1852?]-[1854]. 1. Draft of the whole of chapter 25, and almost the whole of chapters 24 and 26, written on both sides of fourteen quarto leaves of blue laid paper, formed by sewing seven folio leaves into a quire. Watermark 'E Towgood / 1851' and figure of Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1921
Extent:
1 item

9. Ashley MS 2502

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Ashley MS 2502
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'At Lerici. 1883': a poem by Stopford A. Brooke; 1883-1887. Autograph fair copy, with two revisions, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of cream wove paper (f. 2). No watermark. Entitled as above in Brooke's hand, and signed 'Stopford. A. Brooke.'. The MS. is bound into a volume with two...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1883-1887
Extent:
1 item

10. Ashley MS 2542

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 2542
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Scope & Content:
Letters (14) from Robert Browning to various correspondents; circa 1830-7 July 1889. The letters are all printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933 (hereafter referred to as Hood). Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 131. As follows, in chronological order:― 1. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1830-7 Jul 1889
Extent:
1 item