Aitken, George Atherton, MVO, writer

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creatorOf Letters to T. J. Wise from various correspondents, chiefly on biblio-graphical subjects; 18 May 1882-31 March 1936. Also included are five autograph poems, 1868-1877, by Edmund Gosse (ff. 50-54), a copy of a letter, 29 June 1888, from Robert Browning... British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. A. Aitken to T. J. Wise, concerning the authorship of A Further Account of the Most Deplorable Condition of Mr Edmund Curll, 1716; 15 April 1913. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 10.]includes:ff. 125, 125b Thomas James Wise, book co... British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. A. Aitken to T. J. Wise, giving details of the history of John Sheffield, Earl of Mulgrave, An Essay upon Poetry, eds. of 1682 and 1685; 30 Sept. 1906. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iii, p. 179]includes:ff. 117-118 Thomas James Wise, bo... British Library
creatorOf Letter from George Aitken to T. J. Wise, identifying 'Joseph Gay' as the nom-de-plume of John Durant Breval (d. 1738); 21 March 1913. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 65].includes:ff. 31, 31b John Durant Breval, alias 'Joseph Gay': Thomas James Wis... British Library
referencedIn REGISTER OF BAPTISMS of the Reformed Dutch Church at Norwich (in different hands and fragment only); 1598-1619. Latin and Dutch. Printed, with the omission of two entries for 22, 30 June 1600 on f. 3 b, in The EastAnglian, N.S., xii, 1907-1908, pp. 8..., 1598-1619 British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. A. Aitken to T. J. Wise, discussing various points of late seventeenth century bibliography, including that of Cleveland, Lee, Pocock and Settle; 5 March 1910. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 80].includes:ff. 12-13 Thomas James Wis... British Library
creatorOf Letter from George A. Aitken to T. J. Wise, discussing certain points in the bibliography of James Shirley; 1 July 1906. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 168.]includes:ff. 51-52 Thomas James Wise, book collector: George Atherton Aitken, MVO; writer... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Henry B. Wheatley to G. A. Aitken, concerning the bibliography of John Dryden, The Hind and the Panther, 1687; 10 Nov. 1915. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 88].includes:ff. 181-182 Henry Benjamin Wheatley, author: George Atherton Ait... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Edmund Gosse to T. J. Wise, chiefly concerning the bibliography of Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. By Several Hands, 1712, to which Alexander Pope contributed; 15 April 1907. Bound up with the letter is a page of notes (f. 39) on th... British Library
creatorOf includes:ff. 61, 62 Charles Lloyd, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: George Atherton Aitken, MVO; writer: Notes by G. A. Aitken stating which of the poems by Charles Lloyd in Ashley MS. 1005 had been published: 1922. British Library
creatorOf Two Letters to T. J. Wise concerning the bibliography of Thomas Gray (in particular The Candidate, 1764) and Matthew Prior; 1906, n.d. [Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 160]. As follows:―1. Letter from G. A. Aitken; 4 April 1906. ff. 44-45b.2. Letter..., 1906 British Library
creatorOf Letter from W. J. Courthorpe to G. A. Aitken, concerning the use he had made of an essay and notes on Pope by J. W. Croker in W. Elwin and W. J. Courthorpe eds., The Work of Alexander Pope, 1871-1889; 16 July 1916. Bound up with the letter are two pa..., 1916 British Library
creatorOf Letter from G. A. Aitken to T. J. Wise; 24 Dec. 1908. ff. 81-82. Also included (ff. 83b, 84, 85b, 86, 87b) are bibliographical notes by [ ] on Mark Akenside, Pleasures of Imagination; n.d. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 3].includes:ff. 81-82 Thom... British Library
referencedIn Notes by R. N. Griffith on G. A. Aitken, Notes on the Bibliography of Pope, 1914; [1914?]. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 65].includes:ff. 47, 48 Reginald Harvey Griffith, of the University of Texas: George Atherton Aitken, MVO; writer: Notes by..., 1914 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI (ff. 260). 25 Apr. 1866-1 May 1904.includes:f. 1 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to E. Dowden: 1866.: Copy.f. 2 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to B. P. Newman: 1876.: Copy.ff.3, 4 Robert Browning, poet: Letters to Charles D. Browning: 1882... British Library
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