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Ashley MS B3560
- Record Id:
- 040-001979537
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001448.0x0002bf
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B3560
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Letters from various correspondents to T. J. Wise, and notes, concerned with the bibliography of Walter Savage Landor; 1924-1931 and n.d. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 95]. As follows:―
1. Three letters from R. E. H. Duke, chiefly concerning the authorship of Terry Hogan, sometimes attributed to Landor; 8, 13, 21 Aug. 1928. ff. 125-128b (the letters have been bound in reverse order of dates).
2. Letter from J. A. Spoor, sending a list, not found in this MS., of prices paid for Landor items in the Quinn sale; 30 April 1924. Signed. f. 129.
3. Letter from Stephen Wheeler concerning Sponsalia Polyxenae, 1819, and Letter to Mr. Jervis, 1814; n.d. ff. 130-131.
4. Letter from Thérèse Wheeler, giving an account of an accident which befell her father, Stephen Wheeler, on 28 June 1931; 30 June 1931. ff. 132, 132b.
5. Notes in an unidentified hand on the entries on pp. 307 and 375 of T. J. Wise and S. Wheeler, A Bibliography of The Writings in Prose and Verse of Walter Savage Landor, 1919, concerning 'The Death of Hofer' and 'Epitaphs'; n.d. f. 133.
6. Typewritten note 'Trans. from Kitabu-l-iktifa fi Akhbari-l-Kholafa The Book of sufficiency on the History of the Khalifs, by Abdu-l-Hakk Al-Khazrani Al-Kortobi' with a note in the hand of Stephen Wheeler [?] "From 'Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain' by Don Pascual Gyangos [sic]. 2 vols. London: 1841-1843"; n.d. f. 134.
7. Note in the hand of Wise 'The author who by Carlyle was called "The grand old Pagan", and by Swinburne "The grand old Lion of a Man"'; n.d. f. 135.
8. Table showing the distribution of copies of Landor's published works as between the British Museum, the Forster and Dyce Libraries at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Bodleian Library, the Cambridge University Library, and T. J. Wise's Ashley Library; n.d. Typewritten with MS. additions apparently in the hand of Stephen Wheeler. f. 136.
includes:
- ff. 125-128b Walter Savage Landor, d.1864; author: R. E. H. Duke: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letters to Thomas James Wise from R. E. H. Duke rel. to W. S. Landor's disputed authorship of 'Terry Hogan' (1836): 1928.
- f. 129 J. A. Spoor, American book collector: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from J. A. Spoor: 1924.
- ff. 130-131 Stephen Wheeler, editor of W S Landor: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Stephen Wheeler: n.d.
- ff. 132, 132b Thérèse Wheeler, daughter of Stephen Wheeler: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Thérèse Wheeler: 1931.
- f. 133 Walter Savage Landor, d.1864; author: Bibliographical notes by — on Walter Savage Landor: n.d.
- f. 134 Stephen Wheeler, editor of W S Landor: Bibliographical note on W. S. Landor by Stephen Wheeler: n.d: Partly typewritten.
- f. 135 Thomas James Wise, book collector: Note on W. S. Landor by Thomas James Wise: n.d.
- f. 136 Walter Savage Landor, d.1864; author: Table illustrating distribution of copies of his published work of Walter Savage Landor: n.d.: Typewritten, with MS. additions in the hand of S. Wheeler [?].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001979537 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS B3560 : Letters from various correspondents to T. J. Wise, and notes, concerned with the bibliography of Walter Savage Landor; 1924-1931… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0850]/040-001979537
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1814
- End Date:
- 1931
- Date Range:
- 1814-1931
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former Internal References:
- Vol. B VI, ff. 125-136.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Duke, R E H, correspondent of Thomas James Wise, fl 1928
Landor, Walter Savage, d1864, author
Spoor, J A, American book collector
Wheeler, Stephen, editor of W S Landor
Wheeler, Thérèse, daughter of Stephen Wheeler
Wise, Thomas James, book and manuscript collector, 1859-1937