'Hitherto unknown Piozzi marginalia. Description of Mrs. Piozzi's own copy of Johnson's Letters to her (1788) copiously annotated in her handwriting'
'Hitherto unknown Piozzi marginalia. Description of Mrs. Piozzi's own copy of Johnson's Letters to her (1788) copiously annotated in her handwriting', typescript [c. 1930?].
Dates
- Creation: c. 1788-1930
Extent
57 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. d. 119, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. d. 119
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7590
Abstract
'Hitherto unknown Piozzi marginalia. Description of Mrs. Piozzi's own copy of Johnson's Letters to her (1788) copiously annotated in her handwriting'
Biographical / Historical
Hester Lynch Piozzi (nee Salusbury, 1741-1821) was an English writer.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Given by Hugh Tregaskis to R. W. Chapman, 1930; by Chapman to Lord Lansdowne, 1938; by Lansdowne's widow to Chapman, 1942.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Chapman to the Library, 1950 (contains Chapman's bookplate).
Topical
- Title
- 'Hitherto unknown Piozzi marginalia. Description of Mrs. Piozzi's own copy of Johnson's Letters to her (1788) copiously annotated in her handwriting'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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