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771. Ashley MS A3881

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Ashley MS A3881
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Letters (3) from Max Beerbohm to W. T. Watts-Dunton, concerning invitations from Watts-Dunton to visit Swinburne and himself at The Pines; 9 June 1899, 12 May 1901, [26 July 1902?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 160. includes: ff. 57-61b Sir Max Beerbohm, author and cartoonist: Walter The...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1903
Extent:
1 item

772. Ashley MS A4375

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Ashley MS A4375
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Letter from Algernon Charles Swinburne to John Nichol, concerning Nichol's Hannibal: A Historical Drama, 1872, and Le Tombeau de Théophile Gautier, 1872, to which Swinburne contributed six poems; 19 Nov. 1872. Printed in C. Y. Lang, Swinburne Letters, ii, 1959, pp. 197-198. Ashley Library Catalo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1872
Extent:
1 item

773. Ashley MS A4397

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Ashley MS A4397
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Letter from Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], speaking of A. C. Swinburne's 'Sequence of Sonnets on the Death of Robert Browning', 1890, and his father's opinion of Swinburne; 2 Jan. 1890. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 177. includes: ff. 15-16 Robert Wiedemann Bar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1890
Extent:
1 item

774. Ashley MS B2549

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Ashley MS B2549
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Letter from W. Aldis Wright to Edmund Gosse, concerning Robert Browning's reaction to Edward Fitzgerald's expression of his thankfulness at the death of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as revealed in The Life and Letters of Edward Fitzgerald, 1889, edited by Wright; 22 July 1889. Printed, with the o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1889
Extent:
1 item

775. Ashley MS B4805

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Ashley MS B4805
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Letter from G. A. Aitken to T. J. Wise, discussing various points of late seventeenth century bibliography, including that of Cleveland, Lee, Pocock and Settle; 5 March 1910. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 80]. includes: ff. 12-13 Thomas James Wise, book collector: George Atherton Aitken,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1910
Extent:
1 item

776. Ashley MS B5620

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Ashley MS B5620
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Letter from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, sending 'the "Spanish Gipsy" Swinburne' [a photograph or a portrait?]; 29 June 1908. includes: f. 120 Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Sir Edmund William Gosse: 1908.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1908
Extent:
1 item

777. Ashley MS 1364 (1)-(6)

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Ashley MS 1364 (1)-(6)
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Six Notebooks used by Christina Rossetti for the inscription of fair copies of her poems; 17 June 1856-15 Feb. 1859 and 23 March 1861-11 June 1866. The notebooks are part of a series of seventeen covering the years 1842-1866, of which the others are Ashley MS. 1362 (1842-1845), nine in the Bodleian Library at Oxford, and one in the possession of Mrs Imogene Rossetti Dennis. The six comprised in Ashley MS. 1364 are all indexed, and contain extensive deletions and revisions made in pencil at v...
Scope & Content:
Christina Georgina Rossetti, poet: Notebooks by Christina Georgina Rossetti: 1856-1859, 1861-1866.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1866
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0 items

778. Ashley MS 5023

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Ashley MS 5023
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Letters (6) from Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont; 27 Oct. [1844], 7 [July 1845], [12 Oct. 1845], [12 Dec. 1845], 30 Aug. [1846], [15 Dec. 1848]. The letters concern, among other matters, the troubles she had on her son Percy inheriting the baronetcy and the Field Place estate, the recovery by A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1848
Extent:
1 item

779. Ashley MS B627

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Ashley MS B627
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Letter from Thomas de Quincey to James T. Smith complaining that the latter had failed to remit some money owed; 5 Dec. 1835. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 37]. includes: ff. 144-145b Thomas De Quincey, author: James T. Smith: Letter to James T. Smith from Thomas De Quincey: 1835: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1835
Extent:
1 item

780. Ashley MS B3233

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Ashley MS B3233
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Letter from Thomas Hodge, auctioneer at Sotheby's, to T. J. Wise, concerning the sale of a copy of P. B. Shelley, Proposals for an Association of those Philanthropists, etc., 1812, which Wise lost to a New York rival, F. R. Halsey; 23 May 1903. For an account of the transaction, closely related ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1903
Extent:
1 item