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1001. Ashley MS 5161

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Ashley MS 5161
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Letter from Lord Byron to John Murray, criticising the work of John Keats; 9 Nov. 1820. Printed in Marchand, op. cit., vol. vii, 1977, pp. 223-226. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 66. Folio; ff. ix+2. John Murray, publisher; d.1843: John Keats, poet: George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1820
Extent:
1 item

1002. Ashley MS A844

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Ashley MS A844
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Two Letters and a postcard from Thomas Hardy to Edward Clodd; 1 April, 5 May 1894, 21 Dec. 1906. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, pp. 122-123. As follows: 1. Letter concerning Life's Little Ironies, 1894; 1 April 1894. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, ii, 1980, ed. R. L. Purdy and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894-1906
Extent:
1 item

1003. Ashley MS A1034

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Ashley MS A1034
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Letter from John Lamb, elder brother of Charles Lamb, to Samuel Whitbread, sending him a copy of John Lamb's A Letter to the Right Hon. William Windham, on his opposition to Lord Erskine's Bill for the prevention of cruelty to Animals, 1810, and asking for his support; 8 May 1810. Ashley Library...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1810
Extent:
1 item

1004. Ashley MS A1423

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Ashley MS A1423
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Letters (5) from D. G. Rossetti to Harry Buxton Forman, discussing the poems of John Keats, and in particular the 'Eve of St. Mark', in connection with Forman's edition of the Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne, Written in the Years MDCCCXIX and MDCCCXX, 1878, and of the Poetical Works and ot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1880-[13 Jun 1881?]
Extent:
1 item

1005. Ashley MS A1625

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Ashley MS A1625
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Letters (5) from George Barnett Smith to T. J. Wise, trying to persuade the latter to buy some of Smith's collection of rare books, and claiming that he wrote the review of Asolando which pleased Robert Browning on his death-bed; 14 May-7 June [between 1889 and 1909]. Ashley Library Catalogue, v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1909
Extent:
1 item

1006. Ashley MS A1952

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Ashley MS A1952
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Preface by Edmund Gosse for The Worm of Spindlestonheugh, 1909, a private printing by T. J. Wise of the ballad by A. C. Swinburne; 1909. Autograph draft, written on one side only of three octavo leaves of white laid paper. No watermark. The MS. is entitled 'Preface' in Gosse's hand, and signed a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 item

1007. Ashley MS A1963

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Ashley MS A1963
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Letter from D. G. Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne; 30 Oct. 1869. Printed in O. Doughty and J. R. Wahl, Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, ii, 1965, pp. 762-763. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 15-16. includes: ff. 32-36 Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1869
Extent:
1 item

1008. Ashley MS A2906

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Ashley MS A2906
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Two Letters from W. G. Collingwood to T. J. Wise, the earlier sending a copy of Collingwood's Life of Ruskin, 1893, and the later thanking Wise for the gift of a copy of Alaric at Rome. A Prize Poem, By Matthew Arnold. A Type-Facsimile Reprint of the Original Edition, Published at Rugby in 1840,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

1009. Ashley MS A3266

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Ashley MS A3266
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Letters (3) from George Gissing to Edward Clodd; 6 Nov. 1897, 7 June 1900, 1 March 1902. Printed in The Letters of George Gissing to Edward Clodd, ed. Pierre Coustillas, 1973, pp. 46-48, 65-67, 80-83. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 115. For another letter from Gissing to Clodd see Ashley MS 326...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897-1902
Extent:
1 item

1010. Ashley MS A3733

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Ashley MS A3733
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Letter from Walter Pater to Edmund Gosse, thanking him for the gift of a copy of Gosse's article 'A plea for certain exotic forms of verse', printed in the Cornhill Magazine for July 1877, and describing the tour which he had just made in France; 10 Sept. 1877. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, pp. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1877
Extent:
1 item