- Beaton/A/A1/583/1
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- 27 Feb. 1969
Part of Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton
Thanks Beaton for his "very kind telegram of good wishes".
Part of Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton
Thanks Beaton for his "very kind telegram of good wishes".
Revised proofs of 'The Note-Books of Samuel Butler'
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Proofs of the first edition, published by A.C. Fifield, with revisions and corrections in the hand of Henry Festing Jones.
The New Quarterly, No. 1, November 1907
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Edited by Desmond MacCarthy. Featuring extracts from 'The Note-Books of Samuel Butler' with an introduction by Henry Festing Jones (pp.135-64). Inscribed on cover 'Henry Festing Jones 120 Maida Vale W', and on title page 'Lilian Jones from Desmond MacCarthy Nov 17th 1907'. A cutting from The Times of 23 March 1911, featuring the notice 'New Academician: Mr. MacWhirter's place filled by Mr. Parsons', is enclosed.
'Samuel Butler and his Victorian Critics', by Lee Elbert Holt
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Offprint from ELH (A Journal of English Literary History), Vol. 8, No. 2.
The Samuel Butler Society Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 1, Winter 1978
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Edited by James A. Donovan.
'The Fundamental Principles of Heredity', by Professor Marcus M. Hartog
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Offprint from Natural Science, Vol. XI, Nos 68 and 69. Inscribed to Henry Festing Jones 'with kind regards from MH Jan 1904'.
John O'London's Weekly and the Outline, Vol. XXXIV, No. 867
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Samuel Butler Centenary Number, including an 8-page supplement with 4 pages of photographic reproductions [mostly supplied by St John's College].
Bolton Museum and Art Gallery News
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Illustrated newsletter, including a listing of the Samuel Butler exhibition. An exhibition flyer is enclosed.
'Samuel Butler's New Zealand Experience and "Erewhon"', by Annamaria Caltabiano
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Tesi di Laurea [thesis], submitted to the Universita degli Studi di Venezia ca' Foscar, 1987-88. Hardbound. Inscribed by the author, 7 July 1989. A letter from the author to the Librarian of St John's College, dated 18 November 1987, is also enclosed.
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Printed copy of the abstract (in English) and dissertation (in Russian) submitted to the World Literature Department of the Belarusian State University, Minsk.