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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768

1091. Ashley MS A3543

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Ashley MS A3543
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Discarded Passage from 'Samuel Johnson and John Horne Tooke': an Imaginary Conversation by Walter Savage Landor; n.d. Autograph draft, written on both sides of a part folio leaf of white laid paper. Watermark 'Gamberane / Toscana'. The passage, which was intended to go before 'We are two somnamb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1092. Ashley MS A3545

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Ashley MS A3545
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Note by Walter Savage Landor concerning the suit for libel brought against him by the Rev. Morris Yescombe and his wife; [1860?]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. On the verso is the autograph heading 'Addition to My Defence'. In t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1860?]
Extent:
1 item

1093. Ashley MS A3565

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Ashley MS A3565
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Letters (3) from Andrew Lang to T. J. Wise, objecting to Wise's having advertised for sale copies of his private printing The Tercentenary of Izaak Walton By Andrew Lang, 1893, which Lang had been given to understand were for private circulation only; 13, 15 (two letters) Jan. 1893. Ashley Libra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1893
Extent:
1 item

1094. Ashley MS A3595

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Ashley MS A3595
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'"His books". oh yes, his books I know, ―': memorial verses to Frederick Locker[-Lampson], contributed by Austin Dobson to An Appendix to the Rowfant Library, 1900. Autograph copy of stanza 5, written on one side only of a scrap of white wove paper. No watermark. The stanza is signed and dated '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1095. Ashley MS A3599

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Ashley MS A3599
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Letter from E. V. Lucas to 'My dear', sending a copy of his A Group of Londoners, 1913, and enclosing a key to the people mentioned (f. 139); [1913?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 146. includes: ff. 138, 139 Edward Verrall Lucas, of Methuen and Co.; author and publisher: Letter to — from ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1913?]
Extent:
1 item

1096. Ashley MS A3600

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Ashley MS A3600
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Letter from E. V. Lucas, supposedly to A. C. Swinburne, sending him a copy of Lucas' Bernard Barton and his friends, 1893, and of Catherine Amerill Her Book, 1895; 8 May [1896]. At the head of the page the note 'To A. C. Swinburne' has been added in pencil by an unidentified hand. Ashley Library...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May [1896]
Extent:
1 item

1097. Ashley MS A3601

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Ashley MS A3601
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Two Letters from E. V. Lucas, 1905. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 109-110. As follows:― 1. Letter to A. C. Swinburne, asking permission to include four of his poems in The Open Road, 1905 and The Friendly Town, 1905; 7 June 1905. f. 141. 2. Letter to W. T. Watts-Dunton, soliciting on beha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1906
Extent:
1 item

1098. Ashley MS A3602

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Ashley MS A3602
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Letter from E. V. Lucas to T. J. Wise, concerning Wise's promise 'to attend at our Books and MSS room two days a week'; 8 Jan. 1918. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 110. includes: ff. 145, 146, 146b Edward Verrall Lucas, of Methuen and Co.; author and publisher: Thomas James Wise, book col...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1918
Extent:
1 item

1099. Ashley MS A3638

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Ashley MS A3638
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Note by Clement Shorter concerning George Meredith's poem 'Blest is the sword that leaps from sheath'; n.d. Typewritten, signed. The note records that the poem was written in Mrs Shorter's autograph album, and that she printed six copies of it on her private press. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1100. Ashley MS A3666

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Ashley MS A3666
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Letters (4) from William Minto to A. C. Swinburne; 15 Oct. 1884-8 Oct. 1891. In the two earlier letters Minto asks Swinburne's opinion of a passage of Prior's 'Epistle to Montague', quoted by Thackeray in his The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century, and apparently in the stanza of Tennys...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1884-8 Oct 1891
Extent:
1 item