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Prideaux, William Francis, 1840-1914,. Letters : from various correspondents, 1898-1912.

Title: Letters : from various correspondents, 1898-1912.

Letters concerning the works and life of Rudyard Kipling.

ArchivalResource: 21 items ; 29 cm. or smaller.

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Widener, Harry Elkins, 1885-1912,. Letters to Harry Elkins Widener from collectors and libraries : manuscript, 1911-1912.

Title: Letters to Harry Elkins Widener from collectors and libraries : manuscript, 1911-1912.

The letters concern Widener's book A catalogue of some of the more important books, manuscripts and drawings in the library of Harry Elkins Widener. Most of the letters thank Widener for the gift of a copy.

ArchivalResource: 75 items ; 30 cm.

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Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937. Letter, 1910 Jul. 12 [London] to [W.F.?] Prideaux [n.p.].

Title: Letter, 1910 Jul. 12 [London] to [W.F.?] Prideaux [n.p.].

Concerns postponement of an engagement to coincide with a visit by Mr. Gosse; encloses "the little Arnold tract."

ArchivalResource: [3] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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Houghton Library. Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q. 1942.

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q.

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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Gardyne, Alexander, 1801-1885. Papers of Alexander Gardyne [manuscript], 1883-1897 (bulk 1883-ca. 1885)

Title: Papers of Alexander Gardyne [manuscript], 1883-1897 (bulk 1883-ca. 1885)

Mostly brief miscellaneous manuscript notes and some clippings relating to chapbooks. A few notes written on fragments of envelopes addressed to Gardyne. (32) is an autograph letter signed from Maggs Bros., London, to Col. Prideaux dated June 26, 1897, on four chapbooks that may interest the recipient. Recipient is possibly William Francis Prideaux.

ArchivalResource: 35 items.

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Godman, Ernest, ca. 1876-1906. Autograph letters signed (3) and typewritten letter signed (1) : London, to Colonel Prideaux, 1900 July 12-1905 Sept. 29.

Title: Autograph letters signed (3) and typewritten letter signed (1) : London, to Colonel Prideaux, 1900 July 12-1905 Sept. 29.

Sending the proofs and the finished monograph on the Stepney Church, and forwarding reports.

ArchivalResource: 4 items (5 p.) ; (12mo and 8vo)

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Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928. Letter : London, to William Francis Prideaux, 1906 May 1.

Title: Letter : London, to William Francis Prideaux, 1906 May 1.

Autograph letter signed. Relates to various editions of Thomas Gray's Poems. Also includes a page from Prideaux's paper which describes a unique copy of Gray's Poems in Gosse's possession.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (4 p., 1 p.)

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Prideaux, W. F. (William Francis), 1840-1914,. Ballads and songs from Shakespeare's plays [manuscript], ca. 1900.

Title: Ballads and songs from Shakespeare's plays [manuscript], ca. 1900.

A list, compiled with notes, by W.F. Prideaux. Consists of transcripts of the songs, with notes on these and the ballads and songs merely referred to by Shakespeare.

ArchivalResource: 2 v. ; 21 x 17 cm.

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Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952. Correspondence regarding Harry Elkins Widener, the Titanic and Hodgson & Co., 1912-1914.

Title: Correspondence regarding Harry Elkins Widener, the Titanic and Hodgson & Co., 1912-1914.

ArchivalResource: 8 items ; 28 cm. and smaller

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Ashbee, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1863-1942. Autograph letter signed : [London], to Col. Prideaux, 1899 July 21.

Title: Autograph letter signed : [London], to Col. Prideaux, 1899 July 21.

Concerning the Survey Committee for the preservation of the beautiful and historical in London.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926,. Autograph letter signed from Sir Sidney Lee to Colonel [W.F.?] Prideaux [manuscript], 1902 April 18.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Sir Sidney Lee to Colonel [W.F.?] Prideaux [manuscript], 1902 April 18.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926,. Collection of mostly autograph letters signed from Sir Sidney Lee, London and elsewhere, to various recipients [manuscript], 1883-1921.

Title: Collection of mostly autograph letters signed from Sir Sidney Lee, London and elsewhere, to various recipients [manuscript], 1883-1921.

Correspondents: Joseph Q. Adams, [Sir Walter Armstrong], Mrs [M.C.] Birchenough, Edward Dowden, J.W. Ebsworth, Sir William Flower, Sir Emund Gosse, H.G. Granville-Barker, William Heinemann, Sir James Knowles, [T.P.?] O'Connor, J. Pearson and Co., [W.F.?] Prideaux, Sir Francis Jeune, Baron St. Helier, Thomas Seccombe, [G.G. Smith], Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, [W. Moy?] Thomas, [C.J. Toovey], [G.P.] Winship, William Winter, and several others. Many of the letters were written as assistant editor and later editor of the Dictionary of National Biography. One to Mrs Birchenough (3) discusses a passage in The merry wives of Windsor; one to Dowden (4) discusses Shakespeare's sonnets; another to Barker (14) congratulates him on his production of A midsummer night's dream. Those to Messrs. J. Pearson and Co., 1899-1901 (21-41, 50-51) concern his writing of a preface to their A catalogue of Shakespeareana, and suggest purchasers of the collection. In (28) and (38) he mentions H.C. Folger and his apparently unlimited purse. (42-49) from Albert Jackson and Son to Pearson and Co., March-April 1900 record Marsden J. Perry's purchase of a selection of the collection and include a note by Perry. A few letters relate to Lee's compilation of his Census of extant copies [of the First Folios], 1902. Also, a leaf of notes on Lee's The French Renaissance in England by Seccombe (60), notes of this work (81), and a review of it from The Guardian, Dec. 2, 1910 (82).

ArchivalResource: 82 items.

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Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713. Letters to Michael Ainsworth : manuscript, [ca. 1711]

Title: Letters to Michael Ainsworth : manuscript, [ca. 1711]

Letters from Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury, to a protégé, Michael Ainsworth, sent between 1706/07? Feb 25 - 1711 May 11.

ArchivalResource: [60] leaves, bound ; 16 cm.

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Prideaux, William Francis. Letters, 1913-1914.

Title: Letters, 1913-1914.

Collection contains letters of Prideaux that concern his edition of S. T. Coleridge's Letters Hitherto Uncollected (London: 1913).

ArchivalResource: 12 items.

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Thomas Bird Mosher papers, 1890-1939 (inclusive) 1895-1924 (bulk).

Title: Thomas Bird Mosher papers, 1890-1939 (inclusive) 1895-1924 (bulk).

Correspondence of the American publisher Thomas Bird Mosher.

ArchivalResource: 9 boxes (3 linear ft.)

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Livingston, Luther Samuel, 1864-1914. Correspondence, ca. 1897-1935 (inclusive), 1900-1914 (bulk).

Title: Correspondence, ca. 1897-1935 (inclusive), 1900-1914 (bulk).

Letters to Livingston from book collectors, rare book dealers, and bibliographers. Includes material concerning the Chamberlain Bibliographies of Longfellow and Lowell, as well as other writings by Livingston. Also includes some letters to Livingston's wife, Flora V. Livingston.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes.

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Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926,. Collection of mostly autograph letters signed from Sir Sidney Lee, London and elsewhere, to various recipients [manuscript], 1883-1921.

Title: Collection of mostly autograph letters signed from Sir Sidney Lee, London and elsewhere, to various recipients [manuscript], 1883-1921.

Correspondents: Joseph Q. Adams, [Sir Walter Armstrong], Mrs [M.C.] Birchenough, Edward Dowden, J.W. Ebsworth, Sir William Flower, Sir Emund Gosse, H.G. Granville-Barker, William Heinemann, Sir James Knowles, [T.P.?] O'Connor, J. Pearson and Co., [W.F.?] Prideaux, Sir Francis Jeune, Baron St. Helier, Thomas Seccombe, [G.G. Smith], Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, [W. Moy?] Thomas, [C.J. Toovey], [G.P.] Winship, William Winter, and several others. Many of the letters were written as assistant editor and later editor of the Dictionary of National Biography. One to Mrs Birchenough (3) discusses a passage in The merry wives of Windsor; one to Dowden (4) discusses Shakespeare's sonnets; another to Barker (14) congratulates him on his production of A midsummer night's dream. Those to Messrs. J. Pearson and Co., 1899-1901 (21-41, 50-51) concern his writing of a preface to their A catalogue of Shakespeareana, and suggest purchasers of the collection. In (28) and (38) he mentions H.C. Folger and his apparently unlimited purse. (42-49) from Albert Jackson and Son to Pearson and Co., March-April 1900 record Marsden J. Perry's purchase of a selection of the collection and include a note by Perry. A few letters relate to Lee's compilation of his Census of extant copies [of the First Folios], 1902. Also, a leaf of notes on Lee's The French Renaissance in England by Seccombe (60), notes of this work (81), and a review of it from The Guardian, Dec. 2, 1910 (82).

ArchivalResource: 82 items.

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Widener, Eleanor Elkins,. Letters to Eleanor Elkins Widener from collectors and libraries : manuscript, 1914-1915.

Title: Letters to Eleanor Elkins Widener from collectors and libraries : manuscript, 1914-1915.

The letters acknowledge copies of A catalogue of the books and manuscripts of Robert Louis Stevenson in the library of the late Harry Elkins Widener, by A.S.W. Rosenbach.

ArchivalResource: 57 items ; 30 cm.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Satan and company, a Christmas carol : manuscript, ca. 1876.

Title: Satan and company, a Christmas carol : manuscript, ca. 1876.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (.04 linear ft.)

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Prideaux, W. F. (William Francis), 1840-1914. Introduction and notes on songs for the nursery, or Mother Goose's melodies for children [manuscript], ca. 1903-1904.

Title: Introduction and notes on songs for the nursery, or Mother Goose's melodies for children [manuscript], ca. 1903-1904.

Autograph manuscript by W.F. Prideaux, prepared for printing with name and address of A.H. Bullen on the first leaf. Corrected proof accompanied by memorandum of T. & A. Constable the printer. The collection of verse includes a selection of Shakespeare's songs.

ArchivalResource: 29 leaves.

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Houghton Library. Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q. 1942.

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q.

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937. Proof copies of pamphlets printed for T.J. Wise, 1909-1917.

Title: Proof copies of pamphlets printed for T.J. Wise, 1909-1917. 1909-1917.

Nine separate titles, as follows, printed for Wise in very limited editions, some annotated by Wise and all of them having proof corrections, often in the hand of Edmund Gosse: (1) "Letters from Algernon Charles Swinburne to T.J. Wise" (1909); (2) "Letters hitherto uncollected, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge", ed. by Colonel W.F. Prideaux (1913); (3) "Epistle to a canary" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, ed. by Gosse (1913) [lacks cover], with a letter from Gosse to Wise dated 3.6.1913; (4) "Letters from Algernon Charles Swinburne to John Morley", ed. by Gosse (1914); (5) "Poems" by Swinburne, ed. by Wise, issued (with some changes of poem titles) as "Lady Maisie's bairn and other poems" (1915) [lacks cover]; (6) "Letters to Robert Browning and other correspondents, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning", ed. by Wise (1916); (7) "To Elizabeth Barrett Browning and other verses, by Walter Savage Landor" (1917) [2 copies]; (8) "A modern Greek idyll, by Walter Savage Landor" (1917) [2 copies]; (9) "An address to the fellows of Trinity College, Oxford on the alarm of invasion, by Walter Savage Landor" (1917). Certain of the items are accompanied by brief notes in the hand of the Bradford librarian and bibliographer Butler Wood, to whom Wise appears to have given this collection of proofs; see also the documentation from 2004-05 kept with the material.

ArchivalResource: 11 v., unbound or paper-bound pamphlets; 1 letter; printed and manuscript material.

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Prideaux, W. F. (William Francis), 1840-1914. Letter : to [Edmund] Gosse, 1909 Sept. 26.

Title: Letter : to [Edmund] Gosse, 1909 Sept. 26.

Sends a copy of his paper written for the FitzGerald centenary dinner of the Omar Khayyam Club.

ArchivalResource: 1 item. 4 p. on 1 folded leaf. Holograph signed.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122472751 View