Talk by Colin Franklin about his sister Rosalind Franklin
Annotated typescript of a talk given in Texas by Colin Franklin about his sister Rosalind, c. 2010, with a covering letter to Martim Kemp, 2015.
Dates
- Creation: c.2010-2015
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. 23762, pp. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. 23762
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23762
Abstract
A talk by Colin Franklin about his sister Rosalind Franklin.
Biographical / Historical
Colin Ellis Franklin (1923-2020) was an English literary editor and antiquarian bookseller. He wrote numerous books on publishing and book collecting, and was Honorary President of the Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles. He was the brother of Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), the chemist and crystallographer. For further information on Rosalind Franklin see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian by Professor Martin Kemp in 2024.
- Title
- Catalogue of a talk by Colin Franklin about his sister Rosalind Franklin
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Lucy McCann
- Date
- 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition.
Repository Details
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