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Handwritten draft by Henry Festing Jones of his chapter on Samuel Butler and Charles Paine Pauli. Undated.

Featuring an article on Samuel Butler by George Sampson (pp.129-33). [Duplicate copy at III/7/11.]

Publisher's catalogue of Jonathan Cape, of works by Samuel Butler, with printed prices. Includes a short essay on Butler, by R.F. Rattray. The cover bears a purple ink stamp of 'Bowes & Bowes, Booksellers, 1, Trinity St., Cambridge'. Undated.

Typescripts, manuscript notes and drafts of two unpublished essays by Henry Festing Jones. The first is Jones's account of a meeting with Sydney Cockerell (then director of the Fitzwilliam Museum) on 5 May 1928. The second is dated May 1926 and consists of Jones's remarks on W.H. Hudson's book 'Men, Books and Birds' (published 1925), which refers to Samuel Butler.

Two annotated typescripts and a draft manuscript of an unpublished work by Henry Festing Jones. [Nb. 'Zabetta' was originally named 'Alcina'.]

Typescript and manuscript drafts of an unpublished essay by Henry Festing Jones. The essay was originally entitled 'George and Harriet Bridges', and begins: 'In the Autumn of 1926, Robert Bridges, the Poet Laureate, honoured me with an invitation to dine and sleep at his house, Chilswell, on Boars Hill. ...'

Album of press cuttings relating to Samuel Butler, beginning in and with the majority dating from 1935. 144 pages, with multiple cuttings pasted on each page and additional loose cuttings inserted at the front of the album. Labelled on spine: 'S.B. Centenary 1935 Reviews of subsequent Books, etc.'.

Pencil drawing, mounted and framed (21 x 26 cm). Labelled by Henry Festing Jones: 'The sketch taken on the spot for the illustration in Alps & Sanctuaries.' [See 'Alps and Sanctuaries' (1882), p.210.]

Black and white print reproduction on card (33.5 x 42 cm) of Charles Gogin's 1903 oil portrait of Henry Festing Jones. Reproduction by Henry Dixon & Son, London. Inscribed on verso by A.T. Bartholomew: 'This is a photograph of Charles Gogin's extremely bad painting of H.F.J. The picture itself is now Dr Dudley Cannalt-Jones's property.' [Duplicate at I/Folio1/17.]

Pen and ink sketch, mounted (22 x 19 cm), showing a town on a lakeshore with mountains in the background.