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Guard-books of Letters of C.S. Lewis

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Guard-books of letters of C.S. Lewis.

Dates

  • [c. 1914]-1963

Extent

5 shelfmarks

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 220/1].
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Full range of shelfmarks:

MS. Eng. lett. c. 220/1-5

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 11119, 11120, 11121

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was a writer and scholar. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 41192-6.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The letters were mainly given through W.M. Hooper, some were bought from other sources, 1967-1977.

Related Materials

See also Papers of C.S. Lewis (1898-1963), (Shelfmarks: Dep. c. 761-765, c. 771-777; d. 241-247, d. 415, d. 808-811; e. 381; MSS. Eng. lett. c. 220/1-7, c. 835, c. 853-855, c. 861-862; Eng. misc. c. 1109; Facs. b. 49-51, b. 90-91; c. 47-50, c. 53-54, c. 121; d. 135, d. 144 fols. 47-81, d. 263-267, d. 290, d. 297; Film 1638, 1825-1830, 1835-1837; Photogr. c. 11, fols. 48-85) and Letters concerning C.S. Lewis, (Shelfmarks: MSS. Eng. c. 2073-2076).

Indexed Names and Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guard-books of Letters of C.S. Lewis
Status
Completed
Author
Emily Tarrant
Language of description
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

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