8:16. Algernon Charles Swinburne / Note: "An Apologie of the Author.", c.1908, bulk: 1908 - 1908
Dates
- c.1908
- Majority of material found in 1908 - 1908
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Extent
From the Series: 0.5 Linear Feet (Autograph manuscripts and miscellaneous published writings by Algernon Charles Swinburne, collected by John S. Mayfield (not part of the latter's "Numbered" series of Swinburne manuscripts.)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Autograph manuscript (note fragment) by Swinburne entitled, "An Apologie of the Author" (1 page). Folder includes curatorial correspondence and notes by John Mayfield: "...'An Apologie of the Author' was used by Swinburne in his essay on 'Thomas Heywood' which was published in his book entitled, 'The Age of Shakespeare' London, 1908..."
Creator
- From the Collection: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909 (Person)
- From the Collection: Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983 (Collector, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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