Manuscripts
[Kirkby, John, 1871-]. "A Diary of Thomas De Quincey by Horace A. Eaton:" [book review], A.MS. (2 p.), ([1927-1928])
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Kirkby, John, 1871-. 1 letter to Wilfred Partington, b. 1888, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1938, Aug. 22), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: copy of a letter from "Edwyn" to John Kirkby, Aug. 19, 1938 (1 p.); copied by Kirkby for Partington and includes notes from Kirkby to Partington.
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Kirkby, John, 1871-. 1 letter to Wilfred Partington, b. 1888, A.L.S. (8 p.), (1946, Oct. 4), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: original label attached to letter.
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[Partington, Wilfred, b. 1888]. "Books in the Sale Rooms:" [article], MS. (typewritten: 4 p.), ([1926, Dec.])
Manuscripts
With autograph notes in an unknown hand. Also enclosed: printed copy of article from Bookman's Journal (2 p.); with a few autograph corrections by Partington. Both originally enclosed with: letter from Arundell Esdaile to Partington, Dec. 1926; now cataloged separately in Correspondence.
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Kirkby, John, 1871-. 1 letter to Wilfred Partington, b. 1888, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1935, Aug. 6), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
Also enclosed: small card with A.N. originally attached to letter.
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Kirkby, John, 1871-. 1 letter to Wilfred Partington, b. 1888, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1949, Mar. 7), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
Note: written on the verso of a used envelope; address written by Kirkby's sister and autograph notes (in pencil) written by Kirkby.
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[Kirkby, John, 1871-]. "Destruction of the Four Courts:" [article?], A.MS. (2 p.), ([1922])
Manuscripts
The collection consists of manuscripts by Partington, James Agate, Jessie Conrad, R. B. Cunninghame Grahame, John Kirkby, and H. D. C. Pepler; these manuscripts include articles, essays, personal narratives, poems, and short stories. The correspondence mainly relates to Partington's work with the Bookman's journal, his books about Sir Walter Scott, and his various literary endeavors. The main subjects of these letters reflect the work and interests of Partington, including bibliography, forgery, and the authors Joseph Conrad, Sir Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde and Thomas James Wise. There are also letters by Partington, mainly carbon copies, and a small group of letters from his family and friends. The collection also includes his research files and a small amount of ehpemera.
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