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Notebook of George Eliot

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MS. Don. g. 8
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Notebook of George Eliot, including: (fols. 50v-17 rev.) 'Quarry' for Romola, begun 1862; (fols. 17-10 rev.) notes headed 'Journey to Italy, through Lombardy to Venice', 1864; (fols. 10-3 rev.) 'Studies for "Spanish Gypsy ["] begun ... 1864'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-1864

Extent

51 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. g. 8, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Don. g. 8

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 11515

Abstract

Notebook of George Eliot

Biographical / Historical

Marian Evans (pseudonym George Eliot, 1819-1880) was an English novelist.

Custodial History

Bookplate of Clara and Irwin Strasburger.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Mrs. Strasburger through Bodley's American Friends, 1971

Physical Facet

Dark blue morocco, with clasp

Title
Notebook of George Eliot
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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