Correspondence with Oxford University Press, 1975-1981
File
MS. Opie 238
Held in our offsite storage facility
Correspondence of the Opies with Oxford University Press about publishing projects, book production, publicity and sales, royalties, reprints and licences, and administrative, financial and legal matters:
- Folder 1: 1975-1978, including The Classic Fairy Tales, Three Centuries of Nursery Rhymes, projected books on folklore, lore and language in the English family, singing games, and a proposed companion to children's literature.
- Folder 2: 1979-1981, including A Nursery Companion, and projected books on singing games, games with things, popular nursery rhymes, folklore and narrative verse.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1981
Extent
1 box (2 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 238
Creator
- From the Collection: Opie | Iona Margaret Balfour | nee Archibald | 1923-2017 | book collector and historian of the lore of childhood (Person)
- From the Collection: Opie | Peter Mason | 1918-1982 | book collector and historian of the lore of childhood (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk