Box Forgeries 1
Container
Contains 27 Results:
2 visiting cards with inscriptions by "Wilde"
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
Reproduction of Wilde photograph and negative with forged inscription, 1882
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1882
"Oscar Wilde" inscription on a brochure for Robert B. Douglas's Life and times of Madame du Barry (Leonard Smiths, 1896), 1896?
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1896?
Several drafts of poem "Passion digs a grave for love"
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
"Mr. Swinburne's poems and ballads (3rd series)"
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
The Importance of Being Earnest
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
The Importance of Being Earnest, Act II
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
First and last verses of The Sphinx
Item — Box: Forgeries 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: Subseries 1.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957