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The Oxford Book of Children's Verse (1973), c.1972-1975

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Shelfmark: MS. Opie 199
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Comprises:

  1. Folder 1: Correspondence, mainly with The Clarendon Press/Oxford University Press, 1972-1975.
  2. Folder 2: Publicity, including drafts for publicity texts; catalogues and sales brochures; notes for lectures and publicity talks; (draft of) article by the Opies on the Oxford Book of Children's Verse for Classic Bulletin, and related correspondence, 1973.
  3. Folder 3: Reviews of The Oxford Book of Children's Verse in the UK and international press, c.1973; notes by the Opies on reviews and reviewers; letters received from friends, colleagues and readers on the publication of the book, and on the Three Centuries of Nursery Rhymes and Poetry for Children exhibition, c.1973.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1972-1975

Extent

1 box (3 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Opie 199

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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