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W. Courthope Forman manuscript material : 5 items

Title
W. Courthope Forman manuscript material : 5 items, ca. early 20th century.
Author
Forman, W. Courthope.

Details

Additional Authors
Forman, Maurice Buxton.
Found In
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
Description
5 items
Summary
  • · Typescript essay signed, "Shelley's Two Wives" : [no date] : (S'ANA 0188a.1) : 7 leaves with holograph emendations.
  • · Holograph note on Trelawny's view of Shelley's wives : [no date] : (S'ANA 0188a.2) : 1 p., with an excerpt from a 3 Apr 1870 letter from Trelawny to Claire Clairmont.
  • · Holograph note introducing two letters on Browning's thoughts of Shelley : [no date] : (S'ANA 0188b) : 1 p. ; along with two typecript copies of A. C. Swinburne letters to W. M. Rossetti, discussing "what Robert Browning thought of Shelley's desertion of Harriet." The typecripts have a few manuscript emendations, likely in Forman's hand.
  • · Holograph account signed, "Harriet Shelley's Last Letter" : [no date] : (S'ANA 0188e) : 1 p. ; begins, "The story of the re-appearance of Harriet's last letter is a rather curious one." Along with 2 letters from Forman's wife Elizabeth to Carl H. Pforzheimer (S'ANA 0188f.1-2), listing the contents of the packet of her husband's papers, representing the entirety of (S'ANA 0188). Two parts of the packet have been removed: a 1921 letter to W. C. Forman from J. C. Shelley-Rolls (S'ANA 0188c), now filed under Shelley-Rolls ; and 6 Shelley-related illustrations, now filed as visual materials.
  • · To Maurice Buxton Forman, literary editor, his nephew : 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Aug 1927 : (S'ANA 0222) : laid into Pforzheimer copy 2 of W.C.F.'s article, "Shelley's first Wife," removed from Cornhill Magazine of Jan 1922.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • William Courthope Forman, literary scholar. He was the youngest brother of bibliographer and forger Harry Buxton Forman.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
228508900
Author
Forman, W. Courthope.
Title
W. Courthope Forman manuscript material : 5 items, ca. early 20th century.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
William Courthope Forman, literary scholar. He was the youngest brother of bibliographer and forger Harry Buxton Forman.
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Added Author
Forman, Maurice Buxton. Addressee
Found In:
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
Research Call Number
Pforz MS
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