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Manuscript of The curse of Kehama, by Robert Southey, with corrections and alterations, 1806-1809

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MS. Eng. poet. e. 86
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Manuscript of The curse of Kehama, by Robert Southey, with corrections and alterations, 1806-1809, published, London.

(fols. 257-289) are blank.

Dates

  • Creation: 1810

Extent

289 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. e. 86, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. poet. e. 86

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 7993

Abstract

Manuscript of The curse of Kehama, by Robert Southey, with corrections and alterations, 1806-1809.

Biographical / Historical

Robert Southey (1774–1843) was a British poet and reviewer.

Custodial History

Sotheby's, 19 May 1844 (Southey sale), lot 3158; bought by Southey's son-in-law, J. W. Warter.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Southey's great grand-daughter, Mrs. F. F. Boult, 1953.

Physical Facet

Calf, spine lettered 'S' at foot.

Title
Manuscript of 'The curse of Kehama', by Robert Southey, with corrections and alterations
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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