Letter from Elma Dangerfield to T. J. Wise, concerning her play on the life of P. B. Shelley; 4 Nov. 1936. includes: ff. 21, 21b Elma Dangerfield: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Elma Dangerfield: 1936.
Two Letters from C. B. Tinker to T. J. Wise, concerning the biblio-graphy of Lord Byron; 11 Jan., 5 March 1928. includes: ff. 48, 49, 49b Chauncey Brewster Tinker, of Yale University: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letters to Thomas James Wise from Chauncey Brewster Tinker: 1928.
Letter from G. B. Shaw to Alma Murray [Mrs Alfred Forman], concerning the casting of his 'The Devil's Disciple'; 8 April 1898. ff. 1, 1b. Also included is a letter (f. ii) from Alma Murray Forman to T. J. Wise, agreeing to sell this letter and [three?] others to him for £30; 30 July 1927. Ashley...
1. Two Letters, with envelopes (ff. 25, 27), from Robert Browning to T. J. Wise, the earlier (f. 24) concerning the Browning Society's reprint of Pauline, and the later (ff. 26, 26b) Wise's recently acquired copy of the first edition of that work; 5 Nov. 1886, 31 Jan. 1888. Printed in T. L. Hood...
Letter, with front of envelope (f. 124), from A. C. Swinburne to Sidney Colvin, discussing Colvin's Selection from the Writings of W. S. Landor (published 1882) which he had sent to Swinburne in proof; 14 June 1881. Printed in C. Y. Lang, Swinburne Letters, iv, 1960, pp. 221-222. Ashley Library ...
Letter from George Aitken to T. J. Wise, identifying 'Joseph Gay' as the nom-de-plume of John Durant Breval (d. 1738); 21 March 1913. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 65]. includes: ff. 31, 31b John Durant Breval, alias 'Joseph Gay': Thomas James Wise, book collector: George Atherton Aitken,...
Two Letters from Robert Ross to Edmund Gosse, the earlier (ff. 167-168b) sending a photograph (f. 169) of Oscar Wilde on his death-bed, explaining the photograph, describing Wilde's grave, and denying that he is the author of a life of Wilde which has been advertised, the later (ff. 170, 170b) e...
Letter from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, asking for help in securing commissions for Miss Bertha Patmore, an illuminator, and daughter of Coventry Patmore; 3 Feb. 1897. Also included (f. 25) is a quotation from Coventry Patmore in Gosse's hand: 'Love subsists in a perpetual conversion of phase . ...
Two Letters to T. J. Wise concerning the bibliography of Alexander Pope; 1910, 1930. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 64]. As follows:― 1. Letter from Marshall C. Lefferts sending a copy of Alexander Pope Notes towards a Bibliography of Early Editions of his Writings, [1910], a catalogue of hi...
Letter from Ifan Kyrle Fletcher of J. Kyrle Fletcher Ltd. to T. J. Wise, concerning the bibliography of Alexander Pope, The Dunciad, 1729; 24 Jan. 1935. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 65]. includes: f. 49 Ifan Kyrle Fletcher, bookseller: Alexander Pope, poet: Thomas James Wise, book colle...