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111. Ashley MS A1959, B1959

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A1959, B1959
Title:
Two Letters from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, concerning private printings of MSS. of A. C. Swinburne; 1 Oct. 1909, [1909]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 9.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
2 items

112. Ashley MS B1948, A1949

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B1948, A1949
Title:
Two Letters from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, concerning the printing by Wise of MSS. of A.C. Swinburne, and in particular (A1949) of 'In the Twilight'; 9, 17 July 1909. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 215.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1909
Extent:
2 items

113. Ashley MS 119

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 119
Title:
Scope & Content:
Account of an Incident at Yarmouth in 1853 by George Borrow; [1853?]. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of two conjoined octavo leaves of cream laid paper. No watermark. Printed in C. K. Shorter, George Borrow and his Circle, 1913, pp. 291-292. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 45. Octav...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1853?]
Extent:
1 item

114. Ashley MS 3636

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 3636
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Tardy Spring': a poem by George Meredith; 1891. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of four quarto leaves of white wove paper. No watermark. Signed 'George Meredith, Box Hill, Dorking'. The poem was first printed in The Illustrated London News for 20 June 1891 in a version identical t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891
Extent:
1 item

115. Ashley MS 5079

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5079
Title:
Scope & Content:
'Dedication To Alice Swinburne': stanzas iv, v, vi of the Dedication to Locrine by A. C. Swinburne; 1887. Autograph draft, written on one side only of a folio leaf of blue laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Superfine / 1879'. On the verso of the leaf Swinburne has written 'Cruces in Pur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:
1 item

116. Ashley MS 113

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 113
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The Zigany': a poem from the Russian of Pushkin by George Borrow; circa 1860. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of twenty quarto leaves of white laid paper formed by tearing folio leaves in half. No watermark. The poem, a drama in free verse for narrator and voices, is ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 item

117. Ashley MS 4453

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 4453
Title:
Scope & Content:
Poetical Notebook used by A. C. Swinburne; [1857]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 68. As follows:― 1. Chorus, apparently from a longer poem; [1857]. Autograph draft. Imperfect. f. 1. 2. Poem, entitled by T. J. Wise 'Hyperion'; [1857]. Autograph draft. Imperfect. ff. 1b-12b. 3. Play, 'The L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1857]
Extent:
1 item

118. Ashley MS 5070

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5070
Title:
Scope & Content:
A Collection of Ballads compiled by A. C. Swinburne, and an intro-duction or short essay; [1859-1861?]. Most of the ballad texts, which Swinburne prepared by collating existing texts, are accompanied by his critical notes. The latest authorities cited are Child's third volume and Aytoun's Ballad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1859-1861?]
Extent:
1 item

119. Ashley MS 5072

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5072
Title:
Scope & Content:
'The Pilgrimage of Pleasure': a pastiche of a morality play by A. C. Swinburne; [1864]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of four folio leaves of blue wove paper (ff. 1-4b). No watermark. The play, or interlude, which was writ-ten to be incorporated into his cousin Mary Gordon's story for b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1864]
Extent:
1 item

120. Ashley MS B3516, B3650, B5304

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B3516, B3650, B5304
Title:
Letters (3) from Luther S. Livingston to T. J. Wise, the earliest chiefly concerning the bibliography of Charles Lamb, A Tale of Rosamund Gray and Old Blind Margaret, 1798, and sending a copy of Livingston's Some Notes on Lamb's Juveniles, 1902, the next chiefly concerned with describing the detached dedication leaf from an unidentified book printed in 1597, and the latest chiefly concerning the bibliography of Mary Gordon and A. C. Swinburne, The Children of the Chapel, 1864; 1902, 1912. [A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1902-1912
Extent:
3 items