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Draft of 'Atropos' by John Buxton

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MS. Don. d. 147
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Draft of 'Atropos' by John Buxton, 1943-4, and drafts of poems, printed in Atropos and other poems (London, 1946), with two unpublished poems, and notes on the argument of Atropos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1944

Extent

25 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Don. d. 147

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 11219

Abstract

Draft of 'Atropos' by John Buxton

Biographical / Historical

John Buxton (1912-1989) was an English scholar, university teacher, poet and ornithologist.

Custodial History

Inscribed by A. N. L. Munby 'Given to me by John Buxton 2 Feb. 1944 at Eichstatt ... and given, with the author's permission, to the Bodleian Library 1968'.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1968.

Title
Draft of 'Atropos' by John Buxton
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

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