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Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material : 301 items

The Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: the holograph manuscript of his Philosophical View of Reform; the "Esdaile Notebook," a copybook containing over fifty early holograph poems; and extensive holograph revisions in a printed copy of his Queen Mab. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1810 and 1822 and discusses publishing matters, family arrangements and financial concerns. Correspondents include: Lord Byron, poet (his friend); William Godwin, philosopher and novelist (his father-in-law); Thomas Jefferson Hogg, his friend and biographer, Mary Shelley, novelist (his wife); and over fifty others.

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