Manuscripts
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Hilary St. Ives. A Tale. Books I, II, and III
Manuscripts
A signed, autograph, unbound manuscript. This is a rough draft written upon rectos only; versos, in many instances, contain cancelled versions of the story. Several chapters are missing and others are incomplete.
mssHM 14952
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Crichton. Chapter VIII
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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Crichton. Epoch the First. Book II, continued
Manuscripts
A signed, autograph manuscript, incomplete
mssHM 14953
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The Tower of London. A Historical Romance, Chapters XXX-XXXIII
Manuscripts
An autograph manuscript, incomplete; a rough draft with corrections and various sizes of pages. Also included are two leaves giving a list of woodcuts.
mssHM 14958
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Jeny Jumper's Chaunt: a ballad
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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To a Young Italian Lady: poem
Manuscripts
A signed, autograph seven stanza poem, with typewritten transcription. Also included in the volume are six autograph letters, with typewritten transcriptions, from Ainsworth to various addressees and two black and white engravings of Ainsworth.
mssHM 14981-14987