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27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. facs. b. 81
27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1819
The Abinger Papers
Collection
Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates:
1780-1937
Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 342
Account by Ralph Straus of a conversation between himself and H. G. Wells about the attacks on The New Machiavelli
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1910
Account by Sir Robert de Zouche Hall of Mary Kingsley and Sir Matthew Nathan
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fols. 106-116
Account by Sir Robert de Zouche Hall of Mary Kingsley and Sir Matthew Nathan
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates:
1963
An account of the Church of St. James, Cowley, Oxon
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 71
An account of the Church of St. James, Cowley, Oxon, written in A.D. 1876 by H. Hurst.
Extents: 62 Leaves
Dates:
written in A.D. 1876 by H. Hurst
'An Account of the Visit of ... the Prince Regent, the Emperor of Russia...'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon c. 1
'An Account of the Visit of ... the Prince Regent, the Emperor of Russia...'
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1814
Accounts, notes, plans, etc.
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey e. 3
Accounts, notes, plans, etc.
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1827-1833, chiefly by J. B. Nichols
Additional correspondence of Maria Edgeworth and family
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 6408
Letters of the engineer, inventor and educationist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) and his daughter, the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), 1763-1849.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1763-1849
Additional Papers of Edmond Malone
Collection
Additional Papers of Edmond Malone, including private papers and literary pieces.
Extents: 5 shelfmarks
Dates:
1690-1817
Additional papers of Henry Wentworth Acland and his daughter Sarah Angelina Acland
Collection
Commonplace book of H.W. Acland and visitors' book of S.A. Acland.
Extents: 0.11 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1852-1886
Album containing water-colours, mainly of landscapes, with a few verses and engravings
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 33
Album containing water-colours, mainly of landscapes, with a few verses and engravings, 19th century.
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates:
19th century
Album entitled 'Decorative design' by Frances A. Gunning
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 717
Album entitled 'Decorative design' by Frances A. Gunning
Extents: 113 Leaves
Dates:
1857-1875
Album of Louisa Powles (later Mrs. Matthew Plummer) containing verse and sketches
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 181
Album of Louisa Powles (later Mrs. Matthew Plummer) containing verse and sketches
Extents: 124 Leaves
Dates:
1827-1836
Album of manuscript verse
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22663
Album of manuscript verse, c.1840s.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1844-1848
Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
Caroline de Crespigny’s album is made up predominantly of original autograph verse by herself, Thomas Medwin and the German poets they encountered and translated. Tipped in, pinned or loosely inserted are also original drawings and watercolours, together with cut-outs and press cuttings, and one music manuscript. As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished. A number of other pieces remain unidentified.
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates:
1838-1861, n.d.
Album of Mary Barker
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 36
Album of Mary Barker
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates:
Compiled c. 1813-1841
An alphabetical list of printed books in or relating to Basque
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Basque e. 3
An alphabetical list of printed books in or relating to Basque
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates:
Written in about A.D. 1892 (?)
An alphabetical list of Symbols of Christian Saints
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Douce e. 2
An alphabetical list of Symbols of Christian Saints
Extents: 167 Leaves
Dates:
Written about A.D. 1810 by F. Douce
'Alphabetical list of the principal Sales of Literary Property and Works of Art, sold by Messrs. Puttick & Simpson...'
Single Item
Shelfmark: P. & S. 88
'Alphabetical list of the principal Sales of Literary Property and Works of Art, sold by Messrs. Puttick & Simpson...'
Extents: 78 Leaves
Dates:
Written in 1870 or 1871
The Annual Latin Bodleian Orations delivered at the Visitation of the Library in November in the years 1879-89
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 225
The Annual Latin Bodleian Orations delivered at the Visitation of the Library in November in the years 1879-89
Extents: 150 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1879-1902