ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. A fair copy of the unpublished m...

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ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. A fair copy of the unpublished manuscript 'Prologue', and other manuscripts. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and others. An album of loose manuscripts, the cover titled 'Barrett', including a fair copy of the manuscript 'Prologue' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 2pp., in the author's hand, several incomplete manuscripts by Edward Moulton-Barrett, and others, including 'The Legend of Brown Rosary', 4pp., 'The Birth of Christ', 2pp., 'Prologue', 4pp., 'A Vision of Berry Pomeray', 8pp., leather boards, loose

PROVENANCE: From the family of Octavius Moulton-Barrett (1824-1910), youngest brother of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, thence by descent. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and others. An album of loose manuscripts, the cover titled 'Barrett', including a fair copy of the manuscript 'Prologue' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 2pp., in the author's hand, several incomplete manuscripts by Edward Moulton-Barrett, and others, including 'The Legend of Brown Rosary', 4pp., 'The Birth of Christ', 2pp., 'Prologue', 4pp., 'A Vision of Berry Pomeray', 8pp., leather boards, loose

PROVENANCE: From the family of Octavius Moulton-Barrett (1824-1910), youngest brother of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, thence by descent.

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Auction Date:
21st Mar 24 at 10am GMT

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