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2 p. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Personal green seal attached.

1 p. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Personal green seal attached.
Enclosure: Manuscript note of book-
title: Mariti Geschichte Fakkardins.
Gotha, Ettlinger, 1790.

With 3 envelopes.
December 15, 1891 to June 30, 1916.
Concerning Goethe and Schiller medals.
Some letters accompanied by slips
bearing embossed impressions of
medals; on lower portion of letter
of May 31, 1896 an impression of a
Schiller medal.
Letter of September 8, 1895 on
stationery of Newport Sanitary
Protection Association.
With these letters is a printed list
of H. R. Storer's published papers
on numismatics.
Storer was a gynecologist, medical
numismatist, lecturer, and author of
medical works.

2 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Entreating Mrs. Stith to write down
her meeting with Lord Byron for J.
Wright's forthcoming book on the
poet. Mrs. Stith apparently did not
comply.

6 p. ; 10 x 15 cm.

1 p. ; 18 x 24 cm.
Talma authorizes the payment of this
bill.

4 p. ; 18 x 12 cm.
On outside wrapper in another hand:
"Therese Robinson, Amerikanerin, von
Geburt aber eine Deutsche, schrieb
unter dem Namen Talvj sowohl über
slavische Sprachen als auch mit sehr
guter Darstellung und gründlicher
Kenntniss über die ersten
Ansiedlungen in Amerika."
On stationery with mourning border.
Inquiry on living conditions at Weimar,
where she intends to establish
residence.

2 p. ; 21 x 12 cm.
Signed: Therese von Jakob.

2 p. ; 20 x 12.5 cm.
On mourning stationery.
Concerns translations of Stella.
Another letter, supposed to be
enclosed, is not present.

1 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
Black impressed monogram: BT.
In German.
Enclosure: Handwritten translation
of letter.

1 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.

1 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.
Signed: Bayardo, detto il Cavaliere
senza paura.

1 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.

3 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.
With black impressed initials BT.
Requesting the address of Frau von
Goethe, to whom he wishes to send a
copy of his translation of Goethe's
Faust.

3 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.
Black impressed initials BT.
Discussing the favorable reception the
first part of his translation of
Goethe's Faust received at the hand of
the public, and his present labors on
part two.

1 p. ; 18 cm.
Notifying Osgood of his temporary
address in New York, where he will
remain until part II of Faust
appears.

2 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.

4 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.

1 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.

2 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.
With black impressed initials BT.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

3 p. ; 11 x 14 cm.
Dated in pencil Oct. 17, 1873? Pencil
note by Mr. Speck: Evidently Nov. 7.

4 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Third paragraph of page inked out,
probably by Mrs. Taylor; it was left
intact in the photostat.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

4 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

6 p. ; 11 x 14 cm. and 22 x 14 cm.
Account of his visit to Preller and
other Weimar artists and scholars.

4 p. ; 11 x 19 cm.
First leaf of letter, except date,
cut away; the photostat is of the
complete letter.

2 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.

4 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.

4 p. ; 13 x 23 cm.

Autograph poem, 2 p. ; 21 x 13 cm.
Begins: Jetzt da die Sachen alle
bereit.
Taylor signed it "Goethe" at the end,
presumably thus indicating that his
poem is in the style of Goethe's
poetry, perhaps Hermann und
Dorothea.

Autograph poem (original draft, in
pencil), 3 p. ; 7 x 11 cm.-
15 x 11 cm.
Begins: Erhabener Geist.
The 3d stanza written on inside back
cover detached from an unidentified
book.
Revised version published in many
editions of Taylor's translation of
Goethe's Faust.
With envelope bearing manuscript note
explaining the origin of the poem,
signed Lilian B. T. Kiliani, April
30, 1920.

1 l. ; 23 x 21 cm.
Typescript (carbon).
Translation of Taylor's poem An Goethe,
by Frank Claudy. The original German
version appeared in Taylor's
translation of Faust, 1871.

Autograph poem, 2 p. ; 25 x 19 cm.
Signed: B. T.
Without title.

Autograph poem, signed, 2 p. ;
22 x 14 cm.
Signed: B. T.
First line: "Du, die hohe, holde."
On p. 2, there are 2 other poems: "Der
Tag ist rauh" and "An meine Frau."

Autograph poem, signed, 1 p. ;
22 x 14 cm.
Signed: B. T.
Without title.

AMs, 24 p. ; various sizes.
Several poems in Mrs. Taylor's hand,
and one composed by her, Dec. 20,
1872.
Contents: Da die Gläser sind noch
nicht leer; Kennst du das Land, wo
schönste Braten blühen (parody of
Goethe's "An Mignon"); Abschiedslied;
Edles Paar, ihr habt vom tiefen
Kelch des Lebens; Lieblich, sanft
und milde; Ich wandl' auf deiner
Pfad, Natur!; Nachdem der
Neujahrstag war gekommen; Das Wetter
(by Marie Taylor); Wohngedicht; Ich
habe unausstehlichen Durst; Wer
leidet an einem bösen Husten; Die
durst'ge Erde trinkt den Regen;
Leidevoll, kreidevoll (parody of
Goethe's "Freudvoll und leidvoll");
Der Versuch deutsche Gedichte; Das
Lied vom schläfrigen Manne; Gelobet
sei Schlaf!; Er legt sich auf's Heu;
Die Hinterbliebenen traurig; Ich
sitze in der Laube; An die liebe,
gute Tante; Vom Nordkay.

Autograph poem, 1 p. ; 27 x 21 cm.

Autograph poem, signed, 6 p. ;
25 x 20 cm.
Begins: Whose voice shall so invade.
Printed in the "Evening Post," "New
York Tribune," "New York Herald,"
and "The World" on August 30, 1875;
also in B. Taylor's Home pastorals,
ballads and lyrics, 1875.
A facsimile appeared as Facsimile and
reproductions of unique or rare
items from the William A. Speck
Collection of Goetheana, 1918, no. 4.
In its issue of September 5, 1875, the
"New Yorker Staatszeitung" published
a German translation by Carl Theodor
Erben.

1. Painted by T. B. Read, engr. by
W. G. Jackman. 17 x 13 cm. Signed:
Yours ever, J? Bayard Taylor.
2. Daguerreotype by Brady, engr. at
J. M. Butler's establishment.
18 x 13 cm. Signed: Bayard Taylor.
3. Clipping mounted. Signed: Very truly
yours, Bayard Taylor. On its reverse
side is mounted a landscape 'Yanina'
drawn by C. Stanfield from a sketch
by W. Page, engr. by E. Finden.

Galley proof of article, corrected in
Taylor's hand.
Published in: The Mayflower,
Washington, 1876, no. 2, p. 9.
A study on the difficulty of
translating Goethe's poem "Mignon."

Printed clipping, signed, with his
manuscript notes, 2 p. ; 31 x 21 cm.
Signed: B. T.
The clipping is mounted on large sheet,
which bears the notes of biographical
data and is directed to "Dear
E[dmund] C[larence] S[tedman]."
The last date mentioned is 1876.
Ends with a remark: engaged at present
on a biography of Goethe.

3 p. ; 11 x 17 cm.
Letter within black border.
Discusses her proposed biography of
her husband. It was published as
Life and letters of Bayard Taylor,
ed. by Marie Hansen-Taylor and
Horace E. Scudder, Boston, 1884,
in 2 volumes.

28 p. ; various sizes.
1910 Mar 6, New York.
1910 Mar 18, Kennett Square,
Pennsylvania.
1910 Mar 30, New York.
1912 Mar 22, New York.
1914 Nov 15, New York.
1920 Apr 4, Gotha, Germany; with
envelope.
1922 Feb 7, Partenkirchen; with
envelope.
1922 Feb 12, Partenkirchen; with
envelope.
1925 Feb 16; Partenkirchen.
With: ALS from Lilian Bayard Taylor
Kiliani to William Alfred Speck.
Feb. 16, 1925. Partenkirchen.
2 p. ; 18 x 14 cm. All ten letters
bear on Bayard Taylor's translation
of Goethe's Faust and the whereabouts
of Taylor's manuscripts.

AMs (in pencil), 18, i.e. 20, l. ;
24 cm. (l. 12b: 15 x 15 cm.).
Irregular paging: 12a-b added; l. 14
has a passage inserted by pinning on
a slip.
Leaves 3, 6, 12a, 13, 16 have text on
verso.
Mrs. Taylor's recollections of her
husband's labor on his translation
of Goethe's Faust.

2 p. ; 14 x 10 cm.
A statement about Taylor's intention
to write a biography of Goethe.

1 p. ; 11 x 17 cm.
Head of Mephistopheles embossed in red.
With an arrow pointing to the head of
Mephistopheles: "Here's an old
friend of yours come to wish you a
jolly happy new year ... Your loving
friend Margaret."

1 p. ; 27 cm.
Declining invitation to visit the
Speck Collection.
Goethe scholar; since 1896, professor,
Department of Germanic languages,
Columbia University, New York.

2 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.

1 p. ; 13 x 18 cm.
Invitation to a midday meal to meet
Carl Lebrecht Immermann.

12 p. ; 23 x 19 cm.
Personal seals attached.
1833 Dec 18, Charleston, S.C.
1834 Oct 27, Philadelphia.
1834 Nov 27, Philadelphia.
Published in the South Atlantic
Quarterly, v. 22, no. 1, 1923.

2 p. with address "A Monsieur J. F.
Schönemann à Francfort."
Introducing Madame de Lechner; but
chiefly concerned with the proposed
marriage of her daughter Lili with
young Bernard.

2 p. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Personal red seal attached.

1 p. ; 11 x 20 cm.
For rent paid by Dr. Prof. Schmidt;
signed by Christian Friedrich Wolff.

1 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.

1 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.

3 p. ; 21 x 24 cm.
Enclosure: "Vorschlag zu einem
Weimarischen Lexikon."
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

1 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

2 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

1 p. ; 17 x 20 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 11 x 17 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

21 p. ; 20-22 cm.
January 16, 1838 to July 8, 1842.
Chiefly concerning contributions by
Vischer to the Hallesche Jahrbücher
für Kunst und Wissenschaft and
Deutscher Musenalmanach of which
Ruge was co-editor.
The letters of Jan. 16 and Dec. 10,
1838 include references to works on
Goethe's Faust.
Published by Adolph B. Benson in
Philological quarterly, v. 3.,
p. 32-47.
With: ALS : Tübingen, to Lauppische
Buchhandlung in Leipzig, 1842 Apr 5;
pertaining to the Collier edition of
Shakespeare's works.

1 p. ; 22 x 28 cm.

3 p. ; 12 x 19 cm.
Letter is mounted.

3 p. ; 20 x 24 cm.

2 p. ; 18 x 27 cm.