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Manuscripts
An autograph ballad, or flash song, in six stanzas, with corrections and a typewritten transcription. Also included in the volume is the poem "Henley" (1827), seventeen autograph letters, with typewritten transcriptions, from Ainsworth to various addressees, a signed, black and white photograph (1857), and three black and white engravings of Ainsworth.
mssHM 14961-14980
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Manuscripts
An autograph manuscript; incomplete and fragmentary, without continuity. The two lyrics: "The Legend of Valdez" and "Dirge of Bourbon" are included. Also included is a black and white engraving of William Harrison Ainsworth from a painting by Daniel Maclise; engraved for Campbell's Foreign Semi Monthly Magazine by J. Sartain.
mssHM 14959
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Manuscripts
Includes separated binding.
mssHM 14954