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281. Add MS 73340 B

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLV B. Sketches, with an untitled fragment of 'A fantastic tale' (see references at Add. 73336 D) and a list of titles of poems (f. 1); circa 1896. ff. i+12. 227 x 180mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1896
Extent:
1 item

282. Add MS 73342 B

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLVII B. Draft letter to a periodical concerning a review by Frank Frankfort Moore of a work on Samuel Johnson, sketches; circa 1897. ff. 7. 201 x 163mm.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1897
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1 item

283. Add MS 73342 C

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLVII C. Eleven stanzas from the 'World lover' sequence of poems (see references at Add. 73338 C) (ff. 50v-47v vol. rev.), initial drafts of four chapters from which The Napoleon of Notting Hill was developed, sketches; circa 1897 - circa 1902. For later versions of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1907
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1 item

284. Add MS 73342 E

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLVII E. Contents list and fragments of 'The face of brass' (of which the completed text is in Add. 73341 C) (ff. 3v-9 passim), the opening three lines of 'A defence of penny dreadfuls' (see also at Add. 73347 B) (f. 3), and two stanzas of poems in the 'World lover'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

285. Add MS 73344 B

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLIX B. Seven caricatures of members of the I.D.K. Club, with other sketches; circa 1898. The I.D.K. [i.e. I Don't Know] Club was a group of friends of Chesterton and the Blogg family living in Bedford Park, London. The caricatures include one of Gertrude Blogg "dri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

286. Add MS 73347 A

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXII A. Sketches, list of poems with periodicals to which they were submitted (f. 13v vol. rev.), chapter headings for 'Life of everybody' (including: Ego, Crazy tale, Round the world, Child St, Sky thief) (f. 5), list of headings for 'The folly of the world' (f. 6...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

287. Add MS 73347 D

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXII D. Sketches, with part of a review of E. Dowden, Puritan and Anglican (published in The Speaker, vol. 3, no. 63 (15 Dec. 1900), pp. 301-302) (f. 30v), notes on J. M. Barrie (f. 29), and the opening of 'Professor Quakker's story of the purple grass' (f. 28v vol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

288. Add MS 73347 E

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXII E. Sketches, with poem 'A nightmare' (f. 10); circa 1900. The last line of 'A nightmare' is also that of 'Humanity' and 'Inscription in "Poems and Ballads"', see Add. 73305 A, ff. 3-4, 105, 114-116. ff. ii+14. 226 x 180mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

289. Add MS 73352 A

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXVII A. Sketches, fragment of a verse play set in Egypt (ff. 5-10, 39v-35v, 42v-41v vol. rev.); circa 1902. Text and sketches commence from both ends. The play about the Sultan of Egypt published as 'The Secret Garden of the Sultan of Egypt' in The G. K. Chesterto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1902
Extent:
1 item

290. Add MS 73352 E

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G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CLXVII E. Humorous biographies and cartoons concerning members of the Blogg family and their circle, abandoned at letter B; circa 1902. ff. i+9. 199 x 162mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1902
Extent:
1 item