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The angel in the house; together with, The victories of love

Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton (1823-1896); Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton (1823-1896); Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson (1847-1922)

[1905]

"Reprinted from the eight collective edition (1903) of the Poems."

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The sacrifice, and other poems

Terry, Arthur

[1967]

Translations of poems by Angel Crespo, Jose Angel Valente, Claudio Rodriguez, Luis Cernuda.

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Associated notes

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1931 - 1962

This file contains papers associated with the correspondence and relationship of Herbert and Margaret Read. It includes: 1932 receipt for a grand piano which Read had installed in his house at Tip...

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Clievelandi Vindiciae, or, Clieveland's genuine poems, orations, epistles, &c : Purged from the many false & spurious ones which had usurped his name, and from innumerable errours and corruptions in the true copies : To which are added many additions never printed before : with an account of the author's life. : Published according to the author's own copies

Cleveland, John (1613-1658); Drake, Samuel (1622-1679); Lake, John (1624-1689)

1677

There were apparently three issues of this 1677 edition, all from one setting of type, which differ only in the title page. Cf. Morris, p. 45; Wing C4669 ("For Nath. Brooke"); Wing C4671 ("For Robert ...

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Of books and humankind : essays and poems presented to Bonamy Dobrée

Butt, John (1906-1965)

1964

Contents: Was Clytaemnestra a liar? / A.N. Jeffares -- The incomparable Lady Ranelagh / K.M. Lynch -- Prologues, epilogues and audience in the restoration theatre / J. Sutherland -- In defence of Moll...

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Keown (Anna Gordon), literary papers with related material, including some correspondence

Keown, Anna Gordon (1902-)

1934-1959

Comprises: (1) Autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of some of Anna Gordon Keown's literary works, including at least 9 short stories or plays, dated ca. 1948-1955, and held in a red folder; at ...

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BC MS Lt q 20, f.10r: The opening of Henry Pemberton's poem
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Collection of English verse, begun on March 26th 1732 by William Jermy of Norfolk

Jermy, William

1732-c.1741

Bound in modern cream vellum over boards, with black ink lettering on front cover and spine (the latter with NORFOLK MSS); modern endpapers and flyleaves. F.3r: ornamental ink cartouche with author/co...

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