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Correspondence from the stock of Walter T. Spencer, bookseller

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Miscellaneous correspondence from the stock of Walter T. Spencer, bookseller.

Dates

  • Creation: 1725-1954

Extent

0.5 Linear metres (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. d. 455, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. lett. d. 455-459

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13337

Abstract

Correspondence from the stock of Walter T. Spencer, bookseller

Biographical / Historical

Walter T. Spencer (fl 1883-1950s) was a dealer in books, prints and drawings. His shop was in New Oxford Street, London.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The correspondence was bought from Sotheby's, 18 Jun 1979, lots 530, 539. Bought with MS. Eng. lett. c. 469, fols. 31-43.

Title
Correspondence from the stock of Walter T. Spencer, bookseller
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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