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461. Ashley MS 2471

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Ashley MS 2471
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Introduction by John Drinkwater to The Odes of Quintus Horatius Flaccus Book I Translated by Patrick Branwell Brontë, 1923; 1923. Autograph draft, in pencil, written on one side only of twenty quarto leaves of ruled white wove paper. Watermark 'Librarian's / Parchment / F & M Ltd.'. The MS. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 item

462. Ashley MS 2700

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Ashley MS 2700
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Letter from Lord Byron to John Murray, concerning the publication of Sardanapalus and the reception of Marino Faliero; 29 June 1821. The letter occupies ff. 1-2b. Printed in Byron's Letters and Journals, ed. L. A. Marchand, vol. viii, 1978, pp. 144-145. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 67. Quart...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1821
Extent:
1 item

463. Ashley MS 3609

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Ashley MS 3609
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'The choice of Phylias a moral tale by the author of Pelham etc.': a tale by Edward Bulwer-Lytton; [1830-1840?]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of fifteen leaves of white wove paper torn from a quarto notebook, and on both sides of three further leaves (ff. 4, 11 a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1830-1840?]
Extent:
1 item

464. Ashley MS 4086

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Ashley MS 4086
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''The Mask of Anarchy'': a poem by P. B. Shelley; 1819. Autograph draft, written on both sides of ten octavo leaves of white wove paper, and on one side only of a further two. (ff. 2b, 9a). No watermark. Ff. 10, 11 and 12 are taller than the others, but like them appear to have been torn from a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 item

465. Ashley MS 4538

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Ashley MS 4538
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'Tennyson's Funeral': an essay by Edmund Gosse; 12 Oct. 1892. Autograph fair copy. ff. 1-5. Also included is the printed order of service (ff. 6-7) and Gosse's card of admission (f. 8). Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 210. Quarto; ff. ii+8. includes: ff. 1-5 Essays English: Sir Edmund Willi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1892
Extent:
1 item

466. Ashley MS 5761

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Ashley MS 5761
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to Edmund Gosse, concerning portraits of himself; 5 Feb. 1921. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, vi, 1987, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, pp. 68-69. Quarto; ff. i+2. Thomas Hardy, OM; novelist: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter to Sir Edmund W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1921
Extent:
1 item

467. Ashley MS A1912

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Ashley MS A1912
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'Charles Lamb and George Wither': an essay by A. C. Swinburne; 1884. Autograph draft of a passage subsequently cancelled, written on one side only of three quarto leaves of blue laid paper. Watermark 'E Towgood / 1882'. The portion of the draft found on the third leaf (f. 104a), with the additio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

468. Ashley MS A2080

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Ashley MS A2080
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'The Two Voices': a poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson; [1835?]. Autograph fair copy of ll. 394-462, with two revisions, written on both sides of a folio leaf of grey laid paper. Watermark 'Snelgrove / 1835'. The MS. is neither entitled nor signed. The date '1833' has been added at the end, apparentl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1835?]
Extent:
1 item

469. Ashley MS A3638

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Ashley MS A3638
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Note by Clement Shorter concerning George Meredith's poem 'Blest is the sword that leaps from sheath'; n.d. Typewritten, signed. The note records that the poem was written in Mrs Shorter's autograph album, and that she printed six copies of it on her private press. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

470. Ashley MS B1417

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Ashley MS B1417
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'On the French Liberation of Italy, 1859' and 'Autumn Song': two poems by D. G. Rossetti; [1859?] (before 1869) and after 1848. Autograph draft and autograph fair copy respectively, written in the case of the draft on a scrap of cream laid paper 115 x 180mm., watermark J Allen [ ] / Extra [ ], ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1869
Extent:
1 item