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311. Ashley MS A3903

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Ashley MS A3903
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'Munera Pulveris': six essays on Political Economy by John Ruskin; 1862-1863. Autograph draft of the footnote to Chapter VI, paragraph 155, written on both sides of a folio leaf of blue laid paper. No watermark. The text found in the draft is clearly closer to that of Fraser's Magazine for April...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1863
Extent:
1 item

312. Ashley MS B1373

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Ashley MS B1373
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'Hymn after Gabriele Rossetti, First Version' by Christina Rossetti; circa 1855. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of an octavo leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. The MS. appears to have been taken from a notebook, and is numbered 247 on the recto and 248 on the verso. First printe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

313. Ashley MS B3870

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Ashley MS B3870
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'Another Love': a sonnet written to bouts-rimés by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; circa 1848. Autograph fair copy, with one revision apparently in another hand, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of white wove paper. No watermark. The leaf has been numbered '130' in pencil by an unknown hand. T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1848
Extent:
1 item

314. Ashley MS 5105

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Ashley MS 5105
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'To A. C. Swinburne': a poem by William Sharp; 1880. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of a quarto leaf of cream laid paper (ff. 1, 1b), and on one side only of another conjoined leaf (f. 2). No watermark. The poem is initialled and dated at the end 'W. S. 1880'. Ashley Library Catalogu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

315. Ashley MS 5712

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Ashley MS 5712
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Licence appointing the Rev. Patrick Brontë to be Perpetual Curate of Haworth; 1820. Copy, in the hand of Brontë, written on ff. 1b and 2 of a half folio leaf of paper folded to form two conjoined octavo leaves. Octavo; ff. i+2. Reverend Patrick Brontë, author; Curate of Haworth, county Yorkshi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 item

316. Ashley MS A1431, A1432

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Ashley MS A1431, A1432
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Letters (3) from W. M. Rossetti to T. J. Wise, chiefly con-cerning Rossetti's Bibliography of the Works of D. G. Rossetti, 1905, and D. G. Rossetti: Classified Lists of His Writings, 1906, and a MS. of D. G. Rossetti's 'Henry the Leper', apparently surreptitiously sold by Wise to an American; 4, 12 Nov. 1905, 20 Aug. 1906. The last is printed in Roger W. Peattie, Selected Letters of William Michael Rossetti, 1990, p. 653. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 159.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
2 items

317. Ashley MS A1843, A1844

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Ashley MS A1843, A1844
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Two Letters from Mrs Disney Leith to T. J. Wise, mentioning her relationship with W. T. Watts-Dunton in his later years, and discussing the bibliography of A. C. Swinburne, Rosamund, Queen of the Lombards, 1899; 25 April and 1 May 1919. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 50-51.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
2 items

318. Ashley MS B1166, B1183

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Ashley MS B1166, B1183
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Two Receipted Bills to T. J. Wise, one from Bernard Quaritch, the other from Maggs Bros., for £317 and £600 for copies of John Milton, Comus, 1637, and Paradise Lost, 1667, respectively; 15 July 1908, 12 July 1924. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 147; viii, p. 163].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908-1924
Extent:
2 items

319. Ashley MS B2447

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Ashley MS B2447
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Letter from Zoe Heger to [ ] concerning the education of his daughters; 27 Feb. 1861. French. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 74]. includes: ff. 86, 87b Zoe Heger: Letter to — from Zoe Heger: 1861.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1861
Extent:
1 item

320. Ashley MS 998

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Ashley MS 998
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Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Edmund Gosse, congratulating Gosse on his autobiographical Father and Son, and revealing details of his own childhood; 6 Nov. 1907. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 142. Octavo; ff. i+3. Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author: Letters to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1907
Extent:
1 item