Butler and Bridges corresponded about the Sonnets of Shakespeare and the Odyssey and exchanged examples of their published works. (See the Memoir.)
Buckley, Theodore Alois. The Iliad of Homer and the Odyssey of Homer. Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley. (Bonn’s Classical Library.) 2 vols. 1872-3.
Burke, Edmund. Reflections on the Revolution in France. By Edmund Burke. London, Daly [18--].
Candler, C. The Prevention of Consumption. By C. Candler. London, 1887.
Inscribed “Samuel Butler, Esq., with the Author’s compliments.”
Carlyle, Thomas. Oliver Cromwell’s Letters and Speeches. By Thomas Carlyle. 3 vols. London, 1857.
Colborne-Veel, Mary. The Fairest of the Angels and Other Verse. By Mary Colborne-Veel. London, 1894.
Given to Butler by the Authoress, who is the daughter of J. Colborne-Veel, formerly editor of The Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Miss Colborne-Veel found Butler’s “Philosophic Dialogue” in The Press of 20 Dec. 1862. (See the Memoir, I. 100.)
Creighton, Charles. Illustrations of Unconscious Memory in Disease. By Charles Creighton. London, 1886.
Inscribed “To Samuel Butler from the author, February, 1888.”