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20th century 135
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Authors -- 20th century 52
Literature 46
Authors, classical 45
English literature 43
18th century 35
21st century 25
Poetry 25
17th century 22
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English poetry -- Women authors 22
Authors, English -- 20th century 21
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Letters 18
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Poets 17
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Authors, English 15
Women authors, English -- 20th century 13
Literature -- 20th century 12
Manuscripts 12
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 11
x - 15th century 11
Correspondence 10
16th century 9
Classical literature 8
Diaries 8
English literature -- 19th century 8
Novelists -- 19th century 8
Philosophy 8
Children's literature -- 20th century 7
Letters -- 20th century 7
Art 6
Authors -- 18th century 6
Poetry -- 20th century 6
Women 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
Authors, English -- Correspondence 5
English language 5
English poetry -- 21st century 5
Photographs 5
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 5
Religion 5
Antiquarians 4
Authors, English - 21st century 4
Authors, English -- 19th century 4
Commonplace books 4
Diaries -- 20th century 4
Drama -- 20th century 4
English literature -- 21st century 4
Ireland 4
Manuscripts -- Italy 4
Poems 4
Science fiction 4
United States of America 4
Artists 3
Authors, Irish -- 20th century 3
Diaries -- 18th century 3
Fantasy fiction 3
Fiction -- 20th century 3
Great Britain 3
Historical fiction, English 3
India 3
Latin language 3
Latin literature 3
Literature -- Translations 3
Photography 3
Poets -- 20th century 3
Poets, English 3
Poets, English -- Correspondence 3
Postcards 3
Publishers and publishing 3
Publishing 3
University of Oxford 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
University of Oxford -- Students 3
x - 12th century 3
Academics 2
Authors -- 17th century 2
Authors, English -- England -- London 2
Authors, German -- 20th century 2
Biography 2
Church Architecture | England 2
Church of England -- Clergy 2
Classical languages 2
Diaries -- 19th century 2
Drama 2
Drawing 2
English Fiction -- 20th century 2
Essays 2
Feminism 2
Genealogy 2
Historians 2
History 2
Illustration of books 2
Illustrations 2
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 7
University of Oxford 7
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 5
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 5
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 5
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 3
Spalding | Philip Anthony | 1911-1989 | writer 3
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 3
University of Oxford | Prizes 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 3
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 2
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 2
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 2
Bennett | Alan | b 1934 | author and playwright 2
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 2
Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
Eddison | Eric Rucker | 1882-1945 | Author 2
Flaccus | Quintus Horatius | c 65-8 BC | Roman poet known as Horace 2
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 2
Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 2
Grahame | Elspeth S | 1862-1946 2
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 2
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 2
Kafka | Franz | 1883-1924 | Writer 2
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | literary scholar and biographer 2
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 2
Rolfe | Frederick William | 1860-1913 | Author 'baron Corvo' 2
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Terentius Afer | Publius | ? 195 BC-? 159 BC | Roman comic dramatist 2
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | writer and philologist 2
University of Cambridge 2
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 1
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Amand | James St | 1687-1754 | Antiquary 1
Apollonius | b. 295 BC | of Rhodes | author and poet 1
Arlott | (Leslie Thomas) John | 1914-1991 | writer and broadcaster 1
Askew | Anthony | 1722-1774 | Classical Scholar, Physician, and Collector of MSS and Books 1
Ault | Norman | 1880-1950 | Author and Artist 1
Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
Bailey | Hilary | 1936-2017 | writer, critic and editor 1
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 1
Baynes | Emma Katherine | fl 1862-1935 1
Baynes | Norman Hepburn | 1877-1961 | historian 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Bensly | Edward Von Blomberg | 1863-1939 | English Scholar 1
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 1
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | novelist 1
Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
Betjeman | Penelope Valentine Hester | 1910-1986 | née Chetwode | writer and wife of John Betjeman 1
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | Author 1
Blaker | Richard Sidney | 1893-1940 | author 1
Bligh | Eric Walter | fl 1889-1965 | bookseller and writer 1
Blish | James Benjamin | 1921-1975 | writer 1
Blome | Richard | bap. 1635, d. 1705 | Cartographer and bookseller 1
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 1
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
Bodkin | Amy Maud | 1875-1967 | Author and Literary Critic 1
Bodleian Library 1
Bodleian Library | University of Oxford 1
Bond | (Thomas) Michael | 1926-2017 | author 1
Bone | Lady | Gertrude Helena | 1876-1962 | née Dodd | writer 1
Bone | Sir | Muirhead | 1876-1953 | printmaker and draughtsman 1
Bowen | Elizabeth Dorothea Cole | 1899-1973 | afterwards Cameron | novelist 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bradby | Eliza Dorothy | 1861-1927 | Author 1
Bradley | Katherine Harris | 1846-1914 | Poet and Dramatist called Arran Leigh also shared pseudonym with Edith Emma Cooper, Michael Field 1
Bretherton | John Christopher | 1925-2015 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 1
Brod | Max | 1884-1968 | author, composer and journalist 1
Brooke-Rose | Christine Frances Evelyn | 1923-2012 | writer and literary critic 1
Broukhusius | Janus | fl 1561 1
Brown | Edna | fl 1935-6 | nee Young | wife of Philip Anthony Spalding 1
Brunner | John Kilian Houston | 1934-1995 | science-fiction writer 1
Bulstrode | Sir | Richard | 1617-1711 | Diplomat and writer 1
Burges | George | 1786-1864 | classical scholar 1
Burton | Robert | 1577-1640 | Author 1
Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
Candler | Sarah | 1790-1816 | poet 1
Cannan | May Wedderburn | 1893-1973 | poet and writer 1
Cape | Herbert Jonathan | 1879-1960 | Publisher 1
Caravella | Johannes | fl. 1730-1770 | classical scholar 1
Chandler | Raymond | 1888-1959 | writer 1
Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Church | Richard Thomas | 1893-1972 | poet and writer 1

Collections of Sir Hugh Walpole

 Collection
A collection made by Sir Hugh Walpole of manuscripts and letters of writers and artists of the late 19th and early 20th century.
Extents: 5.08 Linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th century

'The Comedies of Terence, translated into English by Richard Gough Esq, 1751. Mem. The Heautontimoroumonus is missing.'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 1
'The Comedies of Terence, translated into English by Richard Gough Esq, 1751. Mem. The Heautontimoroumonus is missing.'
Extents: 199 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1751 by R. Gough

A common place book ('Liber C'), containing extracts chiefly from Latin classical authors and from modern historical works in Latin and English

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. b. 6
A common place book ('Liber C')
Extents: 466 pages
Dates: Written chiefly in about 1600-1630

Commonplace book compiled from the works of Cicero, 17th century

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 44
Commonplace book compiled from the works of Cicero, 17th century, in alphabetical order of subject
Extents: 455 pages
Dates: 17th century

Commonplace book of John Greaves

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 115
Commonplace book of John Greaves (1602-1652).
Extents: 133 Leaves
Dates: 1627

Commonplace book of verse and drawings

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 16160
Commonplace book of verse and drawings.
Extents: 1 box (1 volume)
Dates: 1820s-1860s

Copies made by Edmund Malone

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Malone 44
Copies made by Edmund Malone
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1800 by E. Malone

Copies of letters from F. W. Rolfe (Baron Corvo) to C. M. Fox

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. d. 196
Copies of letters from F. W. Rolfe (Baron Corvo) to C. M. Fox
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates: 1909-1910

A copy of the 1561 (Lyons) edition of Horace

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Auct. S. 2.8
A copy of the 1561 (Lyons) edition of Horace
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1561

A copy of the 1689 (Amsterdam) edition of the De Officiis, etc., of Cicero

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. f. 1
A copy of the 1689 (Amsterdam) edition of the De Officiis, etc., of Cicero
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1689, 1729

A copy of the printed edition of Browne Willis's History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Willis 111*
A copy of the printed edition of Browne Willis's History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1718

Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 19
Corrected copy by George Stubbes of his work 'The laurel and the olive'
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates: 1710

Correspondence and other materials of George Hilton relating to T.E. Lawrence

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 8032
Correspondence and other materials of George Hilton relating to T.E. Lawrence, c.1936-1994.
Extents: 1 box (5 folders)
Dates: c.1936-1994

Correspondence between Nadine Gordimer and Anthony Sampson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Sampson dep. 265
Correspondence between Nadine Gordimer and Anthony Sampson, 1955-2003.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1955-2003

Correspondence between P.A. Spalding and E.A. Preyre

 Collection
Correspondence between P.A. Spalding and E.A. Preyre.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1956-1989

Diaries and papers of P.A. Spalding (1911-1989), with diaries and some papers of his grandmother Emma Bigwood and of his uncle N.H. Baynes (1877-1961)

 Collection
Diaries and papers of the writer P. A. Spalding (1911-1989), and of his grandmother Emma Bigwood, later Baynes ( fl. 1862-1935), and his uncle N. H. Baynes (1877-1961).
Extents: 28.38 Linear metres (258 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1862-1988, n.d.

Diaries of two members of the Rivington family

 Collection
Diaries of two members of the Rivington family
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1778-1782, 1787-1791

Drafts and Proofs of Hammond Innes, 'Atlantic Fury'

 Collection
Drafts and Proofs of Hammond Innes, 'Atlantic Fury'
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1962

Drawing of Ruth Pitter by Sir William Rothenstein

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 18649
Drawing of Ruth Pitter by Sir William Rothenstein, c.1938.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1938

The East India trade in the 17th century in its political and economic aspects (Oxford, 1923), by Sir Shafaat Ahmad Khan

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 123
The East India trade in the 17th century in its political and economic aspects (Oxford, 1923), by Sir Shafaat Ahmad Khan.
Extents: 107 Leaves
Dates: 1923