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Brotherton Collection23
English Literature23

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english poetry2
letters2

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Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke1
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)1
Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)1

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Up to 189912
Up to 199911

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George Byron, correspondence and manuscripts, together with related materials

Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)

c.1811-1938

Comprises a collection of autograph poetry, letters and other writings by Byron; manuscripts of his poetry and other writings in the hand of others (including Mary Shelley), including copies of his 'E...

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Autograph letter from Byron

16 April 1814

(1) Autograph letter from Byron dated Albany, April 16th, 1814, probably to Bernard Barton, reflecting on a life of 'imprudences and conflicts of all descriptions', together with a typescript transcri...

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Autograph manuscript of Byron’s poem 'On the Death of the Duke of Dorset’

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(10) Autograph manuscript of Byron’s poem 'On the Death of the Duke of Dorset’, together with a typescript transcription, and several pages of notes. 2 ff. conjoined (the manuscript), 2 typescript...

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Autograph manuscript of Byron’s poem 'On Washington'

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(11) Autograph manuscript of Byron’s poem 'On Washington', together with typescript transcriptions, and a page of notes. 1 f. (the manuscript), held in a transparent plastic envelope, 3 typescript f...

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Autograph manuscript of Byron’s poem beginning 'The blush of my beloved'

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(12) Autograph manuscript of Byron’s poem beginning 'The blush of my beloved', together with a typescript transcription, and several pages of notes. 1 f. (the manuscript), 1 typescript folio, and...

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Facsimile portrait of Byron

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(14) Facsimile portrait of Byron (with facsimile signature, ‘Byron’), together with notes written on an envelope sent by T.J. Wise to J.A. Symington on 4 May [19]30 with a red seal. 1 f. (the port...

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Volume containing five manuscript poems by Byron in different hands

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(15) Volume containing five manuscript poems by Byron in different hands: 'The night of the Neckar'; 'The Persian Evening'; 'What though beneath thee man put forth'; 'A buxom widow stories tell'; and ...

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Manuscript copy of an extract from Byron’s ‘Don Juan Secundus'

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(16) Manuscript copy of an extract from Byron’s ‘Don Juan Secundus', in an unknown hand. 1 vol. (43 ff.; vellum). Bound in boards covered with fine dark green morocco with gilt-tooling on all outs...

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Manuscript copy of the second Fourth Authorised Edition of Byron’s 'English Bards and Scotch Reviewers'

1811

(17) Manuscript copy of the second Fourth Authorised Edition of Byron’s 'English Bards and Scotch Reviewers' (London, 1811) written in an unknown hand, with a frontispiece portrait of Byron. 1 vol. ...

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Manuscript copy of the second Fourth Authorised Edition of Byron’s 'English Bards and Scotch Reviewers'

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(18) Manuscript copy of the second Fourth Authorised Edition of Byron’s 'English Bards and Scotch Reviewers' (London, 1811), in this case transcribed by W. Simpson with end- rather than footnotes, a...

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Original manuscript of Byron’s story 'Mazeppa' in Mary Shelley's hand
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Original manuscript of Byron’s story 'Mazeppa' in Mary Shelley's hand

1818

(19) Original manuscript of Byron’s story 'Mazeppa' in Mary Shelley's hand, written in Venice in 1818, with corrections in Byron's hand and a frontispiece portrait of him (54 pp); bound with a Frenc...

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Autograph manuscript of a translation from the Italian of the sonnet 'Per Monaca'

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(2) Autograph manuscript of a translation from the Italian of the sonnet 'Per Monaca', by Vitorelli, dated Venice, January 4th, 1817, together with a manuscript copy of the sonnet in Italian in an unk...

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