Manuscripts
How I Write My Books: Related in a Letter to a Friend
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The Woman in White: In a Prologue and Four Acts; Altered from the Novel for performance on the stage
Manuscripts
Written in the hand of an amanuensis; with entire leaves and corrections in Collins' hand. Also enclosed: original pamphlet containing "Opinions of the Press."
mssHM 33793
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Lady Calista: A Drama in Four Acts and Five Tableaux
Manuscripts
Written in the hand of an amanuensis; with entire leaves and corrections in Coliins' hand.
mssHM 33792
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Sir David Wilkie letters
Manuscripts
The collection contains a series of letters written by Wilkie to his friend and fellow artist, Abraham Raimbach. Raimbach was an engraver and produced several etchings of Wilkie's paintings. Some letters in the collection refer to the men's collaborative artistic endeavors while others discuss art of the period more generally. Subjects addressed within the letters include the work of Wilkie and Raimbach and the artistic scene of the period. Individuals mentioned in the letters include: John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford; Sir Francis Chantrey; Francis Engleheart; Benjamin Robert Haydon; Sir Thomas Lawrence; Francis Graham Moon; John Romney; George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland; Joseph Mallord William Turner; and Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
mssHM 21042-21094
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Gold; a dialogue
Manuscripts
MS.S. 24 leaves 4to. In the hand of an amanuensis. Content connected with the subject of "Munera Pulveris."
HM 6104
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Bukowski, Charles. My Friend, Howie: poem: first draft
Manuscripts
MS., typewritten: 2p. With the author's autograph corrections. Title in the author's hand.
BUK 655
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Crichton
Manuscripts
A signed, autograph manuscript; an incomplete rough draft, versos contain cancelled versions. Chapter 15, Book II is complete, the balance is fragmentary; the lyric "DuGuesclin" is in another hand, with corrections by Ainsworth.
mssHM 14960