Typescript copies, made in 1968, of poems by Dame Edith Sitwell with an account by Joan Wake, 1969, of her first meeting with Dame Edith in 1911
Typescript copies, made in 1968, of poems by Dame Edith Sitwell, with (fols. 1-3) an account by Joan Wake, 1969, of her first meeting with Dame Edith in 1911. The originals are now in the Henry Huntington Library.
114 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: 1968-1969
Extent
114 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. d. 199, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. d. 199
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16228
Abstract
Typescript copies, made in 1968, of poems by Dame Edith Sitwell, with (fols. 1-3) an account by Joan Wake, 1969, of her first meeting with Dame Edith in 1911. The originals are now in the Henry Huntington Library.
Biographical / Historical
Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell (1887–1964) was a British poet and biographer.
Joan Wake (1884–1974) was a British historian and archivist.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 2, no. 46446.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Joan Wake, 1971.
Topical
- Title
- Typescript copies, made in 1968, of poems by Dame Edith Sitwell with an account by Joan Wake, 1969, of her first meeting with Dame Edith in 1911
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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