First volume of the diary of Thomas Taylor
Single Item
MS. Eng. e. 3090
Held at the Weston Library
First volume (see note, p. 341) of the diary of Thomas Taylor [probably Thomas Taylor (1814-1892)- F. Boase, Modern English Biography, vol. V medical student, of London, 1839-1840. Comprises:
- (pp. iv, 1-207) Walking tours (pp. iv, 1-102) in Wales, May-July 1839, including (p. iv) table of miles walked each day, (pp. 103-198) from Wales to Scotland, July-Aug. 1839, and (pp. 199-207) Wales, Sept. 1839
- (pp. 207-257) Travels to and in Guernsey and Jersey and (pp. 220-257) through France, Nov.-Dec. 1839
- (pp. 258-341) Medical studies in Paris, Jan.-Feb. 1840, illustrated with some small drawing by Taylor, and engravings.
Dates
- Creation: 1839-1840
Extent
368 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. e. 3090, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. e. 3090
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10888
Abstract
First volume of the diary of Thomas Taylor.
Biographical / Historical
No biographical information is known.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Waterfield's, 1998.
Physical Facet
Half purple calf, marbled boards, spine missing; printed label, inside upper cover, of F. Warr, stationer, 63 High Holborn, London.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- First volume of the diary of Thomas Taylor
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
- Date
- EAD version 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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