Manuscripts

[Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 (trans.)]. "The Neapolitan Muses: By the Same Cavalier Basile: title page-Melpomene…IV. Eclogue, A.MS. (94 p.), ([ca. 1885?])

Description: In secretarial hand.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1846-2003.
Call number: RFB 101(1)
Creator: Burton, Richard Francis (1821-1890)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, October 1992. The bulk of the collection was acquired by Mr. Metcalf at two Sotheby's sales, in 1963 and 1965, featured the property of R.J.R. Arundell who had inherited them from Lady Burton. Smaller groups and individual items came from various booksellers in Britain and the United States, including Spink & Son, Ltd, Maggs Brothers, David Bickersteth, Howard S. Mott, III, John Shroeder, Argus Bookshop, David Magee Bookshop, Bennett & Marshall, Bertram Rota, and others. The collection of papers of A.R. Allinson was purchased from Robert W. Mann in 1979.
Associated people: Cameron, Verney Lovett. (1524?-1580.); Camões, Luís de, (1867-1921,); Cole, George R. Fitz-Roy. (1830-1895.); Carrington, Charles, (1820-1888,); Ismail, (1844-1912.); Hunfalvy, János, (1842-1916.); Kirby, W. F. (1861-1907.); Marié, Georges. (1837-1909.); Murchison, J. H. (1865-1921.); Notcutt, Oliver. (1820-1889.); Metcalf, Edwards H. (1474-1533.); Pincherle, James. (1818-1864.); Payne, John, (1565-1635.); Smithers, Leonard C.; Tinsley, John.; Tootal, Albert.; Swinburne, Algernon Charles,; Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander,; Walker, R. B. N.; Yule, Henry,; Apuleius.; Ariosto, Lodovico,; Magyar, László,; Tassoni, Alessandro,
Associated organizations: African Gold Coast Syndicate.; C. Kegan Paul & Co. Publishers.; Guinea Coast Gold Mining Company.; John F. Henry & Co.
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Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 (trans.). "Ladislaus Magyar: His Residence in South Africa: from the German of Prof. Johann Hunfalvy by Richard F. Burton: with remarks, critical notes and comparisons with later works by Clements R. Markham:" title page- chap. II: [first draft], A.MS.S. (135 p.), (1886, Apr.), Trieste (Austria)
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In secretarial hand; Translator's Preface, Table of Contents, autograph corrections and notes by Burton. Original date by Burton: "Dec. 4, 1879, Alexandria."
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