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Temple Church Monuments: being a report to the Honourable Societies of the Temple (published 1933)


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    English Monumental Sculpture Since the Renaissance (published 1927; reissued 1979)

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    Consists of a publisher's proof (complete draft text with page proofs corrected by Katharine and Arundell Esdaile); an annotated draft typescript fragment of Chapter V 'Neo-Hellenism & the Gothic Revival' – (pages 114-181); an original handwritten "Dedication" with note on change in dedication by Edmund Esdaile; and an undated review.

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    Temple Church Monuments: being a report to the Honourable Societies of the Temple (published 1933)

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    Consists of a clipping of a review (Morning Post 27 February 1934).

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    English Church Monuments, 1510-1840 (published 1946)

    Manuscripts

    Consists of a published bound copy of the book, English Church Monuments 1510-1840 by Katharine Esdaile [annotated] (New York: Oxford University Press), annotated by Edmund Esdaile (with inscription: "Edmund Esdaile, 1961- annotated for the Huntington Library ... the annotations are copies of those in my own copy of this book of which some are in KAE's writings but others represent my own work ...").

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    Wright, William: "William Wright of Charing Cross, Sculptor."

    Manuscripts

    Publisher's proof (with illustrations) of article by Katharine Esdaile and including additional notes by Edmund Esdaile, with a few miscellaneous manuscript notes.

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    Publisher's proof fragment and manuscript fragment

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    Publisher's Proof (annotated, pages 17 to 32 inclusive only) and Part I – Manuscript Fragment (incomplete) Opening pages and "Part I (misprint for Part II) - The Church & Parish" 1222-1720.

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    Westminster Abbey Monuments

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    Consists of: Introduction (to book/pamphlet on Abbey), together with letter on The Guardian letterhead advocating an article on the Abbey to commemorate an exhibition of Abbey sculpture. "Monuments in Westminster Abbey ... prepared by Mrs. Arundell Esdaile" (Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings) (2 typescript versions; one is annotated and missing front page) "Re: Westminster Abbey Mons" (manuscript fragment, with additional fragments related to monuments) 1931 letter to Editor of The Times by Katharine Esdaile on Abbey monuments and subsequent correspondence. 1940-41 Correspondence from Lord Esher and another correspondent to Katharine Esdaile about problems of preservation during World War II bombings

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