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Historical collections of John Lewis, 1728

Historical collections of John Lewis, 1728.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 313
Extents: 541 pages
Dates: 1728
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Holograph manuscript of William Congreve, ‘ffalse though you have been to me & Love’

Holograph manuscript of William Congreve, ‘ffalse though you have been to me & Love’
Shelfmark: MS. Don d. 205
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: c.1710-1729
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Illuminated copy of John Huntley Skrine's 'Margaret of Anjou'

Illuminated copy of John Huntley Skrine's 'Margaret of Anjou'.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. e. 53
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1870
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Interview of Philip Larkin with Miriam Gross, with correspondence

Typescript interview of Philip Larkin with Miriam Gross for The Observer, with manuscript corrections by Larkin, and associated correspondence.
Shelfmark: MS. 16084
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1979
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J. G. Rideout, 'Byron's reading in English literature', typescript B. Litt. thesis, submitted unsuccessfully, Oxford

J. G. Rideout, 'Byron's reading in English literature', typescript B. Litt. thesis, submitted unsuccessfully, Oxford
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 809
Extents: 204 Leaves
Dates: 1939
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Jane Austen autograph manuscript: 'The Watsons'

Jane Austen (1775-1817) autograph manuscript of 'The Watsons', c.1804-1807.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3764
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1804-1807
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Jane Austen autograph manuscript: 'Volume the First'

'Volume the First', holograph fair copies, completed 3 Jun 1793, of early works by Jane Austen, with a few corrections.A pencil note inside the front cover reads 'For my brother Charles', and an explanatory note by C.E.A. [Casandra Austen] is pasted below it.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: Completed 3 Jun 1793
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The John Ryder Archive

Papers and correspondence of John Ryder (1917–2001), book designer, art director, and typographer.
Extents: 156.22 Linear metres (440 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within [1548]-2001; [1890]-2001
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Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Poems, University of Oxford

Printouts of Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Poems, University of Oxford, 2016-2022.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 30-36.
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 2016-2022
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'The Lambton Worm', libretto by Anne Ridler for opera by Robert Sherlaw Johnson

'The Lambton Worm', libretto by Anne Ridler for opera by Robert Sherlaw Johnson.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 210
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: 1976-1978
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Langford Reed, My Limerick Book (1937): author's copy with associated correspondence and newspaper cuttings

Langford Reed, My Limerick Book (1937): author's copy with associated correspondence and newspaper cuttings.
Shelfmark: MS. 24100
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1928-1943; Majority of material found within 1937-1938
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Leaf from a sale catalogue of Maggs Bros., with a holograph note by Robert William Chapman to John Sparrow

Leaf from a sale catalogue of Maggs Bros., with a holograph note by Robert William Chapman to John Sparrow, 1944.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 202, fol. 23
Extents: 1.0 leaf
Dates: 1944
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Lectures and other papers by Sir Charles Harding Firth

Lectures and her papers by Sir Charles Harding Firth.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6055
Extents: 181 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Lectures, Essays, and Notes of D. Nichol Smith

Lectures, Essays, and Notes of D. Nichol Smith
Extents: 1.23 Linear metres (21 boxes)
Dates: 1895-1959
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Lectures on English literature by A. C. Bradley, given at Glasgow

Lectures on English literature by A. C. Bradley, given at Glasgow
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 860
Extents: 191 Leaves
Dates: c. 1895
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Letter from a child, ‘Marcel’, Leavsden Green school, to C.S. Lewis

Letter from a pupil, 'Marcel', of Leavsden Green school sent in 2008 to C.S. Lewis.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 80-82
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 2008
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Letter from A.A. Milne to Elias Duek-Cohen

Letter from A.A. Milne to Elias Duek-Cohen, 1950.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7065, fols. 108-109
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1950
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Letter from an Oxford schoolchild to C.S. Lewis

Letter from an Oxford schoolchild to C.S. Lewis, 2009.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 90-94
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 2009
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Letter from A.V. Miller to Walter Hooper

Letter from A.V. Miller to Walter Hooper, 1965
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 64-67
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1965
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Letter from Brian Aldiss to Margaret Czepiel concerning Franz Kafka

Letter from Brian Aldiss to Margaret Czepiel concerning Franz Kafka, 20 Mar 2012
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fol. 97
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 20 Mar 2012

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20th century 248
English literature 205
English literature -- 20th century 130
19th century 102
Humanities 82
Literature 44
Poetry 43
English literature -- 19th century 42
21st century 40
English Literature 39
18th century 36
Letters 30
17th century 28
English poetry 28
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English poetry -- 20th century 24
Authors -- 20th century 19
Correspondence 19
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Children's literature -- 20th century 17
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Religion 12
English poetry -- 21st century 11
Art 10
Authors, English -- 20th century 10
English language 10
Authors, English 9
English poetry -- Women authors 8
Lectures and lecturing 8
English literature -- 17th century 7
English literature -- 21st century 7
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Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 7
University of Oxford 7
Women authors, English -- 20th century 7
16th century 6
Commonplace books 6
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Manuscripts 6
Photographs 6
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Sermons 5
Theater -- England 5
Women 5
Diaries -- 20th century 4
Drama 4
Ireland 4
Literary criticism 4
Oxford (England) 4
Photography 4
Playwriting -- Drama 4
Poetry -- 20th century 4
Art, British -- 20th century 3
Artists 3
Authors, English -- 19th century 3
Authors, English -- Correspondence 3
Books and reading 3
Children's stories, English 3
Christianity -- 20th century 3
English Fiction -- 20th century 3
English literature -- 16th century 3
Fantasy fiction 3
Illustration of books 3
Inklings (Group of writers) 3
Letters -- 19th century 3
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Politics and Government 3
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x - 15th century 3
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Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 2
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Biography 2
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Church Architecture | England 2
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Dissertations, Academic 2
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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 45
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 7
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 7
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 7
University of Oxford | Prizes 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 6
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 5
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 4
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 4
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 4
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Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
University of Oxford 4
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer, pseudonym John le Carré 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 3
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 2
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 2
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 2
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 2
Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 2
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 2
Dodgson | Charles Lutwidge | 1832-1898 | author, mathematician and photographer known as Lewis Carroll 2
Firth | Sir | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Knight | historian 2
Godwin | William | 1756-1836 | philosopher and novelist 2
Gosse | Sir | Edmund William | 1849-1928 | Knight | poet, biographer and literary critic 2
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 2
Greene | Vivien | 1904-2003 | collector 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 2
Hughes | Shirley | 1927-2022 | freelance author and illustrator 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Lamb | Charles | 1775-1834 | essayist and humorist 2
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 2
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 2
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Spender | Natasha | 1919-2010 | née Litvin | concert pianist 2
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 2
Tolkien | Priscilla Mary Reuel | 1929-2022 | daughter of J.R.R. Tolkien 2
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Abbott | Claude Colleer |17 April 1889–17 Sept. 1971 | Professor of English Language and Literature in the University of Durham, 1932–54, Emeritus Professor, 1954 1
Adcock | Arthur St John | 1864-1930 | Novelist 1
Adcock | Marion L | fl 1879-1890 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | writer and politician 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 1
Amis | Martin Louis | b 1949 | author 1
Archer | Jeffrey Howard | b. 1940 | Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare | writer and politician 1
Arlott | (Leslie Thomas) John | 1914-1991 | writer and broadcaster 1
Ashburnham | Bertrum | 1797-1878 | 4th Earl of Ashburnham 1
Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Banmer | Sir | Thomas | d. 1746 1
Bayley | John Oliver | 1925-2015 | literary critic and novelist 1
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 1
Beckford | William Thomas | 1760-1844 | writer and art collector 1
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Beeching | Henry Charles |1859–1919 | dean of Norwich and author 1
Beerbohm | Sir | Henry Maximilian | 1872-1956 | Knight | author and cartoonist 1
Bennett | Alan | b. 1934 | British playwright |screenwriter, actor, and author 1
Bennett | Thomas | 1665-1706 | London bookseller 1
Benson Arthur Christopher | 1862-1925 | Writer 1
Benson family 1
Benson | Edward White | 1829-1896 | Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Benson | Margaret | 1865-1916 | Egyptologist and religious philosopher 1
Benson | Robert Hugh | 1871-1914 | Roman Catholic writer and apologist 1
Bentley | Edmund Clerihew | 1875-1956 | Writer 1
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 1
Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1
Betjeman | Penelope | 1910-1986 | writer 1
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Language
English 390
French 18
Latin 18
German 10
Italian 6
Spanish; Castilian 5
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 3
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 2
Chinese 2
Danish 2
Dutch; Flemish 2
English, Middle (1100-1500) 2
Irish 2
Norwegian 2
Polish 2
Russian 2
Welsh 2
Afrikaans 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Celtic languages 1