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Proofs of 'Bodleian Facsimiles', and papers relating to the series: Correspondence of E. W. B. Nicholson, chiefly with the Oxford University Press, 1884-1912

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 58
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Proofs of 'Bodleian Facsimiles', and papers relating to the series: Correspondence of E. W. B. Nicholson, chiefly with the Oxford University Press regarding the production and issue of the 'Bodleian Facsimile Series':

  1. MS. and corrected proofs of prospectuses
  2. Press-notices, acknowledgements of presentation copies, and statements of account
  3. Lists of MSS. considered suitable for reproduction occur at fols. 4 and 14
  4. At fol. 163 is a draft by Mr. Nicholson of his letter on 'The early Paris editions of Columbus's First Epistola', published in the Centralblatt für Bibliothekswesen, 1893

Dates

  • Creation: 1884-1912

Extent

304 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. misc. d. 58

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 36115

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Mr. E. W. B. Nicholson's executors.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

11 5/8 × 9 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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