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Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 342
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Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli, with many annotations by Wells. At fol. iiiv is a rough self-portrait by Wells.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1910

Extent

8 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 342, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 342

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 8733

Abstract

Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli

Biographical / Historical

Ralph Straus (1882-1950) was an English novelist. Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, William Dawson and Sons, cat. 99 (1957), 371.

Bibliography

  • Printed in The Bodleian, a journal of books at the Bodley Head, 2, no. 23 (Jan. 1911), 164-6.
Title
Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on 'The New Machiavelli'
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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