Guard-books of letters of C.S. Lewis.
Dates
- Creation: [c. 1914]-1963
Extent
0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 220/1, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 220/1-5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 11119, 11120, 11121
Abstract
Guard-books of Letters of C.S. Lewis
Biographical / Historical
Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was a writer and scholar. 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. 41192-6.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The letters were mainly given through W.M. Hooper, some were bought from other sources, 1967-1977.
Subject
- Title
- Guard-books of Letters of C.S. Lewis
- 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
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk