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Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, Earl of, 1831-1891

 Person

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Hamilton Aïdé papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 207
Abstract: The collection consists of correspondence to, from, and about Aïdé; his diary for a trip to Switzerland in the second half of 1870, a scrapbook of reviews of his work, and miscellaneous poetry and prose pieces. The correspondence is both personal and business oriented, including letters from publishers, editors and friends regarding the publicaton of novels and songs. Principal correspondents include Matthew Arnold, Frances Hodgson Burnett,James Anthony Froude, William Money Hardinge,...
Dates: 1824-1906

Correspondence, 1880 November 22, undated

 Part of Collection — Box 272: [Barcode: 39002140921264], Folder: 29
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript letter, signed, addressed to “My dear Sir” saying that Lytton will compose some verses for Christmas. Also includes an autograph manuscript letter, signed, addressed to “Mr. Williams” saying that Lytton will be in Kensington until Friday.

Dates: 1880 November 22, undated

George Eliot and George Henry Lewes collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 963
Abstract: The collection includes correspondence by, to and about George Eliot and George Henry Lewes. There are four journals, one diary, several notebooks with notes for a projected novel, quotes, poetry, and early school essays all belonging to George Eliot, accompanied by reviews and scripts of dramatizations of Daniel Deronda in the 1920s and 1970s. With three journals, nine diaries, and notebooks with research notes belonging to George Henry Lewes, accompanied by...
Dates: 1834-1981

English Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 753
Abstract:

An artificial collection of correspondence, financial, legal, and government documents, political memoirs, military records, literary manuscripts, and autographs relating to Great Britain, 1362-1945. An anonymous essay about Charlotte Corday, memoirs attributed to George Grenville, and writings by George Grote and Sir Henry Maine are included.

Dates: 1362-1945

Letter : British Embassy, Vienna, to “My dear friend”, 1869 June 21

 Part of Collection — Box 272: [Barcode: 39002140921264], Folder: 32
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript letter, signed, discussing publishing matters and the work of Frederick Denison Maurice.

Dates: 1869 June 21

Letter : Knebworth, Hertfordshire, to Edwin Ashworth, 1880 August 20, undated

 Part of Collection — Box 272: [Barcode: 39002140921264], Folder: 31
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript letter, signed, informing Ashworth that his book, The Wanderer, was published by Chapman & Hall. Lytton refers to himself in the third person. Accompanied by two printed portraits of Lytton.

Dates: 1880 August 20, undated

Letter : Knebworth House, Stevenage, to Lord Robert Stevenage, 1886 March 15

 Part of Collection — Box 272: [Barcode: 39002140921264], Folder: 33
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript letter, signed, discussing his poetry.

Dates: 1886 March 15

Letter : Purkersdorf, Austria, to John Forster, 1869 July 17

 Part of Collection — Box 272: [Barcode: 39002140921264], Folder: 30
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Autograph manuscript letter, signed, praising Landor’s new book The Works and Life of Walter Savage Landon. Accompanied by a dealer’s description.

Dates: 1869 July 17