'Happiness and the Poet': a poem by Francis Thompson; circa 1895. Autograph fair copy. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 205. Quarto; ff. i+3. Francis Thompson, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'Happiness and the Poet', by Francis Thompson: circa 1895: Autogr. fair copy.
'A Silly Old Fool': a short story by Sir Hugh Walpole; 5 Aug. 1918. Autograph fair copy. Also included (ff. ii-iiib) is a letter from Walpole to Wise; 16 Feb. 1922. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 196. Quarto; ff. iii+51. Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, author: Fiction: Short story, 'A Silly Old F...
Letters (11) from James Abbot McNeill Whistler to W. T. Watts [-Dunton] and A. C. Swinburne; [1878]-1889. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 204. As follows:― 1. Nine letters to W. T. Watts[-Dunton]; [1878]-1889. ff. 1-14b. 2. Two letters to [A. C. Swinburne]; circa 1877, [June 1888]. ff. 15-16...
Letter from Oscar Wilde to Edmund Gosse sending a copy of his Salomé; [23 Feb. 1893]. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 217. Quarto; ff. i+2. Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Letter to Sir Edmund William Gosse from Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wil...
'The Mother's Return': a poem by Dorothy Wordsworth; after 1828. Autograph fair copy, with revisions. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 19. Quarto; ff. ii+3. Poetry ENGLISH: Dorothy Wordsworth, sister of the poet: Poem, 'The Mother's Return', by Dorothy Wordsworth: aft. 1828: Autogr. fair cop...
'The Waggoner': a poem by William Wordsworth; 1806-1819. Fair copy, written in 1806 by Sara Hutchinson in a notebook with marbled covers, with heavy revisions and additions made in the hand of William Wordsworth between then and the date of publication in 1819. The poem was written by Sara Hutch...
Letters (7) from William Wordsworth to various members of his family; [1828]-1840. Arranged chronologically. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 26. As follows:― 1. Letter to his wife, and his daughter Dora Quillinan; [1828]. ff. 1-2b. 2. Letters to his son-in-law Edward Quillinan; [4 Feb. 1830...
'A Night Thought': a poem by William Wordsworth; 1836. Autograph fair copy. Also included (ff. ii, iib) is a letter from Gordon G. Wordsworth to T. J. Wise; 17 Jan. 1928. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 221. Quarto; ff. iii+1. William Wordsworth, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'A Night Thought', ...
'At Vallombrosa': a poem by William Wordsworth; [1840-1841]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 30. Quarto; ff. ii+1. William Wordsworth, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'At Vallombrosa', by William Wordsworth: [1840-1841]: Autogr. fair copy with revisions.
'A Dealer in Antiques': a short story by Frederick Britten Austin; 1907. Autograph draft. Also included (f. ii) is a letter from Austin to T. J. Wise; 23 June 1928. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 5. Folio; ff. ii+4. Frederick Britten Austin, author: Fiction: Short story, 'A Dealer in Antiques...