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621. Ashley MS A36, B39, B42, B44, B51, B57, B2277, B3652

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Ashley MS A36, B39, B42, B44, B51, B57, B2277, B3652
Title:
Letters (8) from Frederick Britten Austin to T. J. Wise; 3 June 1927-27 March 1935. The letters concern Ashley MS. 36 (A36, B44), Ashley MS. 51 (B51), Austin's Told in the Market Place, 1935 (B57), the price of George Meredith first editions (B3652), and the fact that Some Wordsworth Finds? Arranged and Introduced by James Medborough, 1895, was, unknown to Wise, a hoax by T. W. H. Crosland (B2277). For further letters from Austin to Wise, see 4685, 4686. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, pp. 6-7...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
Date Range:
3 Jun 1927-27 Mar 1935
Extent:
8 items

622. Ashley MS A1363

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Ashley MS A1363
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Scope & Content:
'He and She': a poem by Christina Rossetti; before 1881. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of grey wove ruled paper. No watermark. First printed in A Pageant and Other Poems, 1881, p. 43. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 99-100. includes: f. 1 Christina Georgin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1881
Extent:
1 item

623. Ashley MS A1971

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A1971
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Scope & Content:
Letter from A. C. Swinburne to Duncan McVarish; 12 Nov. 1901. Printed in C. Y. Lang, Swinburne Letters, vi, 1962, pp. 154-155. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 27. includes: ff. 149-154 Duncan McVarish: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Letter to Duncan McVarish from Algernon Charles Swinbu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1901
Extent:
1 item

624. Ashley MS B735

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B735
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Letter from Edward FitzGerald to George Borrow, asking to see him; 10 Oct. 1859. Printed in The Letters of Edward Fitzgerald, ed. A. M. Terhune and A. B. Terhune, vol. ii, 1980, p. 339. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 121]. includes: ff. 4-5b Edward Fitzgerald, translator of Omar Khayyám: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1859
Extent:
1 item

625. Ashley MS B4732

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS B4732
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Scope & Content:
'Don Juan': a poem by Lord Byron; [1818]. Autograph draft of stanzas XII and XV of the Dedication. The text found in the MS. differs slightly from that first published in The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. XV, 1833, p. 101. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 157]. includes: f. 128 Poetry ENGLISH: G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1818]
Extent:
1 item

626. Ashley MS 5744

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 5744
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Scope & Content:
Letters (9) from Walter Savage Landor to the Countess of Blessington; 1837-1846. The letters contain the following literary compositions:― 1. Autograph fair copy of the last scene of the drama 'Orestes'; [1837]. ff. 3b-4. 2. Autograph fair copy of a poem, beginning 'Why, why repine, my pensive...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1837-1846
Extent:
1 item

627. Ashley MS A995

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A995
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Scope & Content:
Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Ford Madox Hueffer [Ford] concerning the republishing of the writer's 'Middlesex Hospital speech'; 11 Oct. 1908. Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 35. includes: f. 101 Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author: Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer, author: Letter to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1908
Extent:
1 item

628. Ashley MS A5141

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A5141
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Scope & Content:
Letter from William Wordsworth to his daughter Dora; [circa 1837?]. Imperfect. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, pp. 33-35. includes: ff. 103, 103b William Wordsworth, poet: Dora Wordsworth, alias Dorothy; afterwards Quillinan; daughter of the poet: Letter to Dorothy Wordsworth from William Wo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1837?]
Extent:
1 item

629. Ashley MS 3493

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 3493
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Scope & Content:
Letter in verse from Rudyard Kipling to Edmund Gosse, thanking him for the gift of a copy of a work by Gosse, perhaps the 1890 edition of On Viol & Flute; 24 May 1890. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 143. Octavo; ff. i+2. Edward Gosse, poet: Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author: Letter in verse ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1890
Extent:
1 item

630. Ashley MS 1894

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 1894
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Scope & Content:
Letter from A. C. Swinburne to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], concerning his quarrel with F. J. Furnivall; 4 May [1877]. Printed in C. Y. Lang, op. cit., iii, 1960, pp. 333-335. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 136-138. Octavo; ff. i+7. Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton, formerly Watts; critic, novelist an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May [1877]
Extent:
1 item