Proofs of 'Bodleian Facsimiles', and papers relating to the series: Correspondence of E. W. B. Nicholson, chiefly with the Oxford University Press, 1884-1912
File
MS. Eng. misc. d. 58
Held at the Weston Library
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':
- MS. and corrected proofs of prospectuses
- Press-notices, acknowledgements of presentation copies, and statements of account
- Lists of MSS. considered suitable for reproduction occur at fols. 4 and 14
- 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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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk