St John‘s College Personal Collections

Butler/Section 2 (II)/10/4
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9 Oct. 1885

Autograph manuscript of Samuel Butler's short essay [first published in the Shrewsbury Edition of the Works of Samuel Butler, Vol. XVIII (1925)]. Bound in a notebook.

'A reply to certain aspersions on Dr Butler in the preface to Sandys's edition of Cope's Rhetorick of Aristotle. With a copy of Dr Kennedy's first Greek Verse examination paper - and a few notes on John Gregory - alias John Bandy'

Butler/Section 2 (II)/10/8
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1877 (Earliest possible date [publication date of Sandys's edition referred to in the title].)

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Pressed copy of the autograph manuscript by Samuel Butler. A note on the title page reads: 'I sent the first six pages of this article to the Shrewsbury School Magazine "The Salopian", But Moss did not consider it quite suitable for a school magazine.' Bound in a notebook.

'Duplicate copy of an address on the question How to make the best of Life to be delivered at the Somerville Club Tuesd. Feb. 27. 1895.'

Butler/Section 2 (II)/10/9
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27 Feb. 1895

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Typescript, with manuscript title page and autograph corrections, signed by Samuel Butler. Bound in a notebook.

'The letters to Miss Mitchell from Elizabeth Barton and others - and Copy for my article "The aunt the nieces & the dog" for May 1889 Universal Review'

Butler/Section 2 (II)/10/13
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1840–1889

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Autograph manuscript and typescript pages containing the draft of Samuel Butler's article 'The aunt, the neices, and the dog', along with the original MS letters of 1840-81 on which the article was based. Bound in one hardcover volume.

Notes 1887 to 1890 - Vol. III

Butler/Section 2 (II)/11/3
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Apr. 1887–26 Feb. 1900

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Pressed (second) copy of the autograph manuscript and typescript pages of Samuel Butler's 'Notes', dating from April 1887 to January 1890 and revised between September 1898 and March 1899. Bound in one hardcover volume (bearing the bookplate of A.T. Bartholomew).The typescript pages (pp.1-97, 116-18, 147-65) contain autograph corrections and annotations in Butler's hand, and a few corrections made by Alfred Cathie. The volume is prefaced (dated 26 February 1900) and indexed (pp.166-75) by Butler.

Books, etc., about Samuel Butler

Butler/Section 3 (III)
Series
1897–

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Printed publications and other material relating to Samuel Butler, his works and interests, and the St John's College collection. Shelved volumes in this section are catalogued on iDiscover.

Extract from The Cambridge Magazine, 15 November 1919

Butler/Section 3 (III)/1/2
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15 Nov. 1919

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Featuring 'To Samuel Butler', a sonnet by Martin Bateson. [N.B. The Library holds an autograph manuscript of this poem among its general collections; see W3 (Bateson).]

Accademia Dafnica di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti in Acireale: atti e rendiconti, Vol. IX, 1902 (Acireale: Donzuso, 1903)

Butler/Section 3 (III)/1/7
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1902–1903

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Featuring an obituary of Samuel Butler (p.xi-xiii).

The Dublin Review, Vol. 155, No. 311

Butler/Section 3 (III)/1/10
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Oct. 1914

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Featuring the article 'Samuel Butler of Erewhon', by Canon William Barry, D.D. (pp.322-44), with brief pencil annotations by Henry Festing Jones.

Revue Anglo-Americaine, No. 6

Butler/Section 3 (III)/2/3
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Aug. 1927

Part of Samuel Butler Collection

Featuring the article 'Samuel Butler en voyage', by J. Fort (pp.520-26), and a review by J. Fort of P.J. Lange's 1925 book 'Samuel Butler, Critic and Philosopher' (pp.548-9).

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