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Original manuscripts of the poems 'In memory of Aurelio Saffi' and 'Hesperia' by Algernon Charles Swinburne.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.9923-9924

Dates

  • Creation: [1866, or before], 1890.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

2 Volumes ; Folio.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1959, by R D Macleod, Glasgow.

Bibliography

Both poems appear in "Swinburne's poetical works" (London, 1924). 'Hesperia' also appears in ‘Poems and ballads’ (London, 1866). The manuscripts correspond closely with the printed versions.
Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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