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581. Ashley MS 3835

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Ashley MS 3835
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'Mirrors of Life and Death': a poem by Christina Rossetti; [1881?]. Autograph fair copy, with one revision, (entitled as above), written on one side only of seven quarto leaves of ruled pale blue wove paper. No watermark. The leaves were numbered 1 to 7 by Christina, then 28 to 34 in pencil by a...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1881?]
Extent:
1 item

582. Ashley MS A211

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Ashley MS A211
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'The Seraphim': a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1838 or earlier. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, of ll. 110-213 as found in the first edition, written on both sides of two quarto leaves of white wove paper. No watermark. The leaves have been paginated 5-8 in the author's hand. The tex...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
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1 item

583. Ashley MS A3358

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Ashley MS A3358
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to Edward Clodd, expressing his dissatisfaction with current, uninspiring trends in fiction; 29 Oct. 1899. Printed in The Collected Letters, ii, 1980, pp. 234-235. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 133. includes: ff. 89-90b Edward Clodd, banker and author: Thomas Hardy...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1899
Extent:
1 item

584. Ashley MS A3838

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Ashley MS A3838
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Two Letters from Henry [Mackenzie Bell] to Walter [T. Watts-Dunton], concerning Bell's marriage to Nurse Hellena Murray, and the consequent alteration of his Will; 19 Aug., 5 Sept. 1911. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 108. includes: ff. 1-3 Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell, author: Walter Theod...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911
Extent:
1 item

585. Ashley MS A4642

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Ashley MS A4642
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Letter from William Wordsworth to his son-in-law, Edward Quillinan; 8 March [1830]. Seal. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, pp. 27-28. includes: ff. 38-39b William Wordsworth, poet: Edward Quillinan, son-in-law of William Wordsworth: Letter to Edward Quillinan from William Wordsworth: [1830]: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar [1830]
Extent:
1 item

586. Ashley MS B256

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Ashley MS B256
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Letter from J. C. Butterwick to T. J. Wise, annotated by Wise, discussing the bibliography of Robert Browning, Dramatis Personae, 1864; 12 Nov. 1929. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 120]. includes: ff. 50-51b J. C. Butterwick: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter rel. to the bibliograp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1929
Extent:
1 item

587. Ashley MS B2486

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Ashley MS B2486
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Letter from John Malham-Dembleby to T. J. Wise concerning the attribution of 'Sir Henry Tunstall' and 'And the Weary are at Rest' by Patrick Branwell Brontë; 3 Sept. 1931. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 86]. includes: ff. 96, 96b John Malham-Dembleby: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1931
Extent:
1 item

588. Ashley MS B3887

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Ashley MS B3887
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'On a "Virgin and Child" by Hans Memmelinck, in the Academy of Bruges', 'On a "Marriage of St. Catherine", by the same, in the Hospital of S. John at Bruges', 'On leaving a city' and 'Ashore at Dover': four sonnets, thus entitled, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; [1849]. Autograph fair copies, with re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1849]
Extent:
1 item

589. Ashley MS 849

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Ashley MS 849
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Letter from Thomas Hardy to W. T. Watts-Dunton, concerning the writer's Wessex Poems, 1898; 26 Feb. 1899. Printed in The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, ii, 1980, ed. R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate, p. 216. Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 169. Octavo; ff. i+2. Thomas Hardy, OM; novelist: Walt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1899
Extent:
1 item

590. Ashley MS 1412

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Ashley MS 1412
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'The Death of Topsy': a burlesque play on the subject of William Morris by D. G. Rossetti, provoked by Morris' insistence on taking over the firm of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Co. early in 1875; [1875?]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of five leaves of octavo cream laid paper. Waterm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1875?]
Extent:
1 item