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Letters to a young nobleman
Bolton, Robert (1697-1763)
1762
Authorship ascribed to Robert Bolton.--Cf. Stonehill, Anonyma and pseudonyma, 1926, v. 2. Errata: p. [1] at end.
Memoranda to re-read Leigh Hunt's letters
3 Dec 1869-15 Mar 1888
Memoranda to re-read Leigh Hunt's letters of 1856 and 1858, initally aloud to her husband Charles Cowden Clarke and then alone after his death.
Album and copy letter book of Miss A. Young, Dundee
1830
The album and letter book of ‘Miss Young’, kept during her time placed with a local family under the auspices of a ‘worthy benefactress’ in Dundee in 1830, for her private education. The copie...
John Masefield, letters to Greta Stevens, 1952-1966, with associated material.
Masefield, John (1878-1967)
1925-1967
Comprises: (1) Autograph letters from John Masefield to Greta Stevens, March 1952 - ca. 1965, many discussing the work of W. B. Yeats and a Yeats commemorative event in 1964. (2) Four signed photograp...
Letters concerning poetical translations, and Virgil's and Milton's arts of verse, &c
Benson, William (1682-1754)
1739
Anon., by William Benson.
A letter of advice to a young poet; together with a proposal for the encouragement of poetry in this kingdom
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); E. F
1721
Signed E. F., 1 December 1720 at end; this is not mentioned by Teerink, and is omitted from the first English edition (Teerink 622). H. Davis is doubtful of Swift's authorship (Prose writings, v. IX...
Diary of Joseph Bufton, together with four letters from Sarah Unwin to her son, Stephen Unwin.
Bufton, Joseph
1664-1825
Comprises personal notes made by Joseph Bufton, between 1664 and 1716, on blank pages and margins of a printed almanac 'Goldsmith's Almanack 1686'. These include ordinances of the Company of Clothiers...
Letters to Lord Byron on a question of poetical criticism. Third edition, with corrections : To which are now first added, the letter to Mr. Campbell, as far as regards poetical criticism; and the answer to the writer in the Quarterly Review, as far they relate to the same subject. Second editions : together with an answer to some objections, and further illustrations
Bowles, William Lisle (1762-1850)
1822
Signatures: A12 B-C8 D4 E-H8, B-G H6. 'An answer to some observations of Thomas Campbell, Esq; in his Specimens of British poets' and 'An address to Thomas Campbell, Esq. Editor of the New monthly m...
Cowden Clarke, Charles to Ollier, Edmund
14 Apr 1871
Draft handwritten letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to Edmund Ollier, noting the pleasure of receiving his previous letter and hoping for the announcement of a book in the Daily News, The Times and th...
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum : with an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; the one, on the provinces of the drama; the other, on poetical imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason (v.1)
Horace; Hurd, Richard (1720-1808); Mason, William (1725-1797)
1757
Each vol. also has special title-page. Edited by Richard Hurd. Includes index.
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum : with an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; the one, on the provinces of the drama; the other, on poetical imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason (v.2)
Horace; Hurd, Richard (1720-1808); Mason, William (1725-1797)
1757
Each vol. also has special title-page. Edited by Richard Hurd. Includes index.