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Volume of poems by John Donne and others

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MS. Eng. poet. f. 9
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Volume of poems by John Donne and others, with (pp. 147-172) paradoxes and problems by Donne, copied by Henry Champernowne, 1623 and later. Described as MS P (Phillipps MS.) by Sir Herbert Grierson in The poems of John Donne (2 vols., Oxford, 1912). Verse in Crum.

245 pages.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1623

Extent

245 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. f. 9, pp. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. poet. f. 9

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16299

Abstract

Volume of poems by John Donne and others.

Biographical / Historical

John Donne (1572-1631) was a British poet and Church of England clergyman.

Custodial History

Thomas Thorpe, 1836 catalogue, item 1030; Phillipps MS. 9568; Sotheby's, 6 June 1898, lot 749.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bookplate of C. S. Harris, bequeathed by him, 1916.

Physical Facet

Calf, Stuart royal arms in gilt on each cover, rebacked

Title
Volume of poems by John Donne and others
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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