Roland Knaster: Articles and notes, 1938-1951 and n.d.
File
MS. Opie 355
Held in our offsite storage facility
- Folder 1: Papers relating to articles by and about Roland Knaster, including [Percy Muir], ‘Private Libraries, VI - Mr Roland Knaster’, in The Times Literary Supplement, 10 Sep 1938 (printed copy); Roland Knaster, ‘Early Children’s ABC’s’, published in Typography, 7, 1938 (manuscript, typescript, printed copy, related correspondence); Roland Knaster, ‘Watchpapers: A Neglected Conceit’, published in Alphabet and Image, 7, [1948] (printed copy, related correspondence); Roland Knaster, ‘Unconsidered Trifles’, published in The Saturday Book [May or June?] 1951 (notes, manuscript, related correspondence); Roland Knaster, ‘Short History of English Children’s Books’, n.d. (manuscript and typescript versions, notes).
- Folder 2: Notes and references, n.d., including ‘References: Children’s Books’, ‘Notes and extracts from children’s books’; notes on booksellers and printers; notes on Peter Parley; bibliographical notes.
Dates
- Creation: 1938-1951 and n.d.
Extent
1 box (2 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 355
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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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk