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Behind the arras by Bliss Carman
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Victorian Studies,[June, 1976]. S
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Offprint of article: Stansky, Peter, "Art, Industry, and the Aspirations of William Martin Conway", 465-484. Author's ms inscription on page 465 "For Sandy and Helen – with affection Peter".
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Cambridge University
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This collection contains approximately 225 letters between Elizabeth von Arnim and Alexander Stuart Frere discussing their relationship, daily life, her writing process, and the rise of Hitler. There are also letters from Patricia Wallace Frere to her husband concerning the last illness and death of Elizabeth and a series of letters from Karen Usborne, who wrote the first biography of Elizabeth published in 1986. Also included are two novel drafts, a novel in letters, poems, a book review, and personal notebooks. The collection also includes a large number of photographs in which Alexander Stuart Frere was either the photographer or the subject; some of the photographs were identified by Frere, but the majority are unidentified. The ephemera in the collection includes printed material, a book given to Frere by Elizabeth von Arnim, book reviews, a bank cheque for five pounds from von Arnim made out to Frere, and newspaper clippings.
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Provocation: novel: research: autograph and printed
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Hilary Mantel's final novel about Jane Austen and Pride and Prejudice; novel was incomplete at the time of her death. Research includes bound notebooks, photocopies, autograph notes, computer print outs, and magazine articles.
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A portrait in landscapes
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"Kerstin Adams and her husband, Robert, a photographer of the American West, have shared a love of the region for over forty years. The pictures reproduced in this book, only a few of which have been published before, record their affection for the places they have been, and for each other"--Colophon verso.
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The lady of Arlington : a novel based on the life of Mrs. Robert E. Lee
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A biographical novel of the wife of General Robert E. Lee who lived near Washington, D.C., and was considered one of the best hostesses of her day.
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