Correspondence with Oxford University Press, 1978-1988
File
Shelfmark: MS. Opie 239
Held in our offsite storage facility
Correspondence of the Opies with The Clarendon Press (later Oxford University Press) about publishing projects, book production, publicity and sales, royalties, reprints and licences, and administrative, financial and legal matters. Also includes papers relating to a possible transfer of the Opie's collection of children's books to Oxford:
- Folder 1: 1982-1988, including A Dictionary of Superstitions, The Singing Game, a projected book on playground games, and a projected companion to childhood.
- Folder 2: Correspondence with supporting papers, with Oxford University Press and later with the Bodleian Library relating to a possible transfer of the Opie's collection of children's books to Oxford, c.1978-1982.
Dates
- Creation: 1978-1988
Extent
1 box (2 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 239
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk