'Trapani, S. Liberale and Lo scoglio di Mal Consiglio', by Samuel Butler
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Watercolour on paper (24 x 17 cm). Mounted and framed (37 x 31cm). Inscribed: 'Rocca di Mal Consiglio Trapani by S. B. 1901' (bottom right). [No. 76 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue: 'See "The Authoress of the Odyssey." The Scoglio is the ship of Ulysses which Neptune turned into a rock as she was on her way home to Scheria.']
'Trapani from Mount Erice', by Samuel Butler
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Wash drawing on paper (23 x 16 cm). Mounted and framed (37.5 x 31 cm). [No. 69 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue: 'He wished to make a more complete version of no. 68 [see I/Folio 1/10], but this was as far as he could get; there was not enough time and there were too many interruptions.']
'Trapani and the Islands from Mt. Eryx', by Samuel Butler
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Pen and ink sketch on paper, mounted (24 x 35.5 cm), inscribed by Samuel Butler: 'Trapani from Mt. Eryx. showing Marettimo (all highest up in the sea) Od. ix 25. The Isola Grande (Dulichium) coud not be got into the picture.' Reproduced in 'The Authoress of the Odyssey' (1897, p.178). [No. 68 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue.]
'Trapani & the Islands from Mt Eryx', by Henry Festing Jones
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Pencil and pen drawing on paper, mounted (53.5 x 37 cm). [No. 80 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue.]
'Trapani & the Islands from Mt Eryx', by Henry Festing Jones
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Watercolour sketch on paper (31 x 22 cm). [No. 78 in Henry Festing Jones's 1921 catalogue: 'I saw I should not have time to finish it, and, instead, did no. 80 [see following item].']
Transcripts of letters and postcards from Samuel Butler to his sister May, 1855-1902
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Typed transcripts of the substantial collection of letters between Samuel and May Butler in the ownership of Carroll A. Wilson. Two copies, approximately 85 pages each.
Tramp, Gads Hill, nr Gravesend. The smaller view
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Tramp, Gads Hill, nr Gravesend. The larger view
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
T.P.'s Weekly, Vol. XXIV, No. 608
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Featuring the article 'The Early Life of Samuel Butler', by John F. Harris (pp.11-12). A typed, signed, circular letter from the Editor to the Librarian, dated 8 July 1914, is enclosed.
Part of Samuel Butler Collection
Formerly the property of Henry Festing Jones. Inscribed 'H.F.J. from K.J. May 27th 1902'.