SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES. 1837-1909. Autograph Manuscript for his "Sonnet to Victor Hugo" and "Birthday Ode for the Anniversary Festival of Victor Hugo," apparently the printer's manuscript from Songs of the Springtides, — SWINBURNE'S SONNET TO VICTOR HUGO.

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Estimate: $6,000–$9,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts, Online, New York · 8 December 2024
Record ID: TB-2026-357801
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Swinburne's Sonnet To Victor Hugo., SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES. 1837-1909. Autograph Manuscript for his "Sonnet to Victor Hugo" and "Birthday Ode for the Anniversary Festival of Victor Hugo," apparently the printer's manuscript from Songs of the Springtides,. Bonhams, 8 Dec 2024, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-357801.

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Swinburne's Sonnet To Victor Hugo., SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES. 1837-1909. Autograph Manuscript for his "Sonnet to Victor Hugo" and "Birthday Ode for the Anniversary Festival of Victor Hugo," apparently the printer's manuscript from Songs of the Springtides,. Bonhams, 8 Dec 2024, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-357801.

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