Letters, franks and signatures collected by John Cole as autographs
Letters, franks and signatures collected by John Cole as autographs, 1796-1830, including some relating to his business as a bookseller.
Dates
- Creation: 1796-1830
Extent
485 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. d. 228, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. d. 228
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17129
Abstract
Letters, franks and signatures collected by John Cole as autographs
Biographical / Historical
John Cole (1792-1848) was an English bookseller and antiquary.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Phillipps MS. 1742[0]; Sotheby's, 19 June 1893, lot 18.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Hofmann & Freeman, cat. 26 (1968), 129.
Physical Facet
Half calf, marbled boards, rebacked
Subject
- Title
- Letters, franks and signatures collected by John Cole as autographs
- 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
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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