Papers of Sir Walter Greg, consisting of:
- Chapters I-IV of an unpublished study of the Stationers' registers, entitled 'Aspects of London publishing 1550-1650', c. 1940-1942
- Drafts of the Lyell lectures for 1954-1955, published as Some aspects and problems of London publishing between 1550 and 1660 (Oxford, 1956)
Dates
- Creation: c. 1940-1955
Extent
0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. c. 603, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. c. 603-608
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13699
Abstract
Archive of Sir Walter Greg
Biographical / Historical
Sir Walter Wilson Greg (1875-1959) was a bibliographer, Shakespearean scholar and historian. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 44329-34.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were given to the Library by Sir Walter Greg in 1958.
Bibliography
- See Scope and Content.
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of Sir Walter Greg
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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