Collection Title: George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) / Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: n.d.
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 6, folder 106
Image Count:: 7
Description:: Autograph manuscript, written in youth.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series II: Writings > WRITINGS OF GEORGE GISSING > "A Description of and Critical Dissertation upon Fingal, a Poem of Ossian"

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: 1880-98
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 7, folder 147
Image Count:: 5
Description:: Autograph manuscript diagrams, showing the receipts from individual publications during each year.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series III: Other > NOTES & DRAWINGS > "Account of books etc."

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: 1872 Jul 22
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 6, folder 100
Image Count:: 5
Description:: Autograph manuscript notes, signed with initials.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series II: Writings > WRITINGS OF GEORGE GISSING > "Answer to Goldsmith's Criticism on Hamlet's Soliloquy"

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: 1869
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 6, folder 113
Image Count:: 41
Description:: 3 manuscript dramas written in childhood, in a notebook with covers wanting. Laid in is a partial copy of "King Richard I", [Wakefield?], 1871.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series II: Writings > WRITINGS OF GEORGE GISSING > "King Richard I"; "The Tragedy of Tancra and Clarinda"; "Ariodante and Ginevra", [Wakefield]

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: [187-?]
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 6, folder 116
Image Count:: 4
Description:: Heavily corrected galley proof of an article for the Owens College Magazine.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series II: Writings > WRITINGS OF GEORGE GISSING > "Our Shakesperian Studies," Manchester

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: [187-?]
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 6, folder 117
Image Count:: 2
Description:: Corrected galley proof of an editorial from the Owens College Magazine.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series II: Writings > WRITINGS OF GEORGE GISSING > "Preface," [Manchester]

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: [18]96 Apr 28
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 10, folder 169
Image Count:: 13
Description:: With: envelope and four clippings.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series IV: Additions Since January 1997 > ALS to Joseph Anderson, Eversley, Epson

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: 1870 Oct
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 6, folder 129
Image Count:: 4
Description:: Autograph manuscript. Accompanied by a phrenological chart and register of George Gissing, 1870 Oct and a printed form filled in by Professor Blackburne.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series II: Writings > WRITINGS OF OTHERS > Blackburne, phrenologist. "The Phrenological Sketch of Master [George] Gissing 13," Wakefield.

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: 1897 Sep 6
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 7, folder 136
Image Count:: 3
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series III: Other > AGREEMENTS WITH PUBLISHERS > Blackie & Son, limited, Glasgow

Creator:: From the Collection: Gissing, George, 1857-1903
Published / Created:: 1871
Call Number:: GEN MSS 286
Container / Volume:: Box 7, folder 148
Image Count:: 6
Description:: In ink and in pencil. Two of the caricatures are accompanied by verses with the titles, "W---m G---g's life indoors and out" and are signed "G.R.G", [Lindow Grove, Alderley Edge, Cheshire?]. Gissing's two brothers, William and Algernon, are the subjects of two of the caricatures; Gissing is himself the subject of the third. The sketch is a copy from Doré's Don Quixote.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Gissing collection (GEN MSS 286) > Series III: Other > NOTES & DRAWINGS > Caricatures and a sketch by Gissing

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