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1331. Ashley MS B1972

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Ashley MS B1972
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'The Cannibal Catechism': a burlesque poem of ten stanzas by A. C. Swinburne; [1865?]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of two conjoined octavo leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark 'A Pirie & Sons'. The paper bears the monogram of the Oxford Union Society. The MS. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1865?]
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1 item

1332. Ashley MS B5239

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Ashley MS B5239
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Letter from Francis Needham to T. J. Wise, concerning the biblio-graphy of Matthew Prior, Verses spoke to the Lady Henrietta Harley, 1719; 13 Feb. 1932. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 79]. includes: ff. 108, 108b Matthew Prior, poet and diplomatist: Francis Robert Dudley Needham F.S.A.; l...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1932
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1 item

1333. Ashley MS 4857

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Ashley MS 4857
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Letter from J. H. Leigh Hunt to Horatio Smith, giving an account of the death of P. B. Shelley; 25 July 1822. ff. 1, 1b, 2b. Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, pp. 201-202. Quarto; ff. vi+2. James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet: Horace Smith, alias Horatio; poet and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1822
Extent:
1 item

1334. Ashley MS B3223

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Ashley MS B3223
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Note by Edmund Gosse sent to T. J. Wise with a copy of his The Rose of Omar, 1893; [1893]. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, p. 81; ii, p. 122]. includes: f. 4 Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Note to Thomas James Wise from Sir Edmund William Gosse: [1893].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1893]
Extent:
1 item

1335. Ashley MS B3286

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Ashley MS B3286
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Two Notes on one sheet from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, sent with a copy of Gosse's Lady Dorothy Nevill ― An Open Letter, 1913; 15, 18 Dec. 1913. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, pp. 155-156]. includes: f. 32 Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Notes to Thomas ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1913
Extent:
1 item

1336. Ashley MS 4856

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Ashley MS 4856
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Letter from J. H. Leigh Hunt to his sister-in-law Elizabeth Kent, announcing the death of P. B. Shelley; 20 July 1822. ff. 1, 1b. Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, pp. 200-201. Quarto; ff. vi+1. Miss Elizabeth Kent, sister-in-law of J H Leigh Hunt: James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Percy ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1822
Extent:
1 item

1337. Ashley MS A1880

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Ashley MS A1880
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Two Sets of Verses on the subject of Robert Buchanan, the author of the famous article attacking A. C. Swinburne and D. G. Rossetti, 'The Fleshly School of Poetry', which was published in the Contemporary Review for Oct. 1871. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 112. 1. Limerick by D. G. Rossetti;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1871]
Extent:
1 item

1338. Ashley MS A2131

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Ashley MS A2131
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Two Letters to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], the earlier (f. 23) from Alfred, Lord Tennyson, with note by his son Hallam, the later (ff. 24, 24b), with envelope (f. 25), from Hallam Tennyson, both concerned with the inaccurate printing of Alfred Tennyson's poem 'The Throstle' in the New Review for Oct. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1889
Extent:
1 item

1339. Ashley MS A3480

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Ashley MS A3480
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Two Letters from Sir Sidney Colvin to T. J. Wise, concerning the biography and bibliography of John Keats; 3 Dec. 1917, 11 Jan. 1918. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 28. For a further letter from Colvin to Wise see A977. includes: ff. 116-119 Sir Sidney Colvin, 1845-1927; art critic: Thoma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1918
Extent:
1 item

1340. 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