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Literature 860
20th century 571
19th century 389
17th century 303
18th century 282
English literature 249
Poetry 157
16th century 154
English literature -- 20th century 130
Humanities 121
Letters 120
Religion 114
Greek literature 69
21st century 68
Poets 61
History 45
Latin literature 45
Literature -- Translations 45
Classical literature 43
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English poetry 42
Antiquarians 40
Poems 38
Church 37
English poetry -- 20th century 37
Children's literature -- 20th century 33
x - 15th century 33
Authors 32
Theology 32
Literature -- 20th century 31
Authors -- 20th century 28
Books 27
Correspondence 26
Manuscripts 26
Playwriting -- Drama 25
Religious literature, English 24
Novelists -- 19th century 22
Royal family 21
Diaries 18
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Oxford (England) 18
x - 14th century 18
Classical literature -- Study and teaching 17
Sermons 17
Commonplace books 16
English poetry -- 21st century 16
Essays 16
Letters -- 20th century 16
Music 15
x - 12th century 15
Biography 14
English literature -- 18th century 14
Law 14
x - 13th century 14
Art 13
Authors, English 13
Authors, English -- 20th century 13
Authors, classical 13
French literature 13
Ireland 13
Italian literature 13
University of Oxford 13
English language 12
German literature 12
English poetry -- Women authors 11
Lectures and lecturing 11
London (England) 11
Philosophy 11
Photographs 11
Politics and Government 11
Prayers 11
Latin poetry 10
Bible 9
Bodleian Library 9
Literary criticism 9
Northamptonshire (England) 9
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
Political satire 9
Spanish literature 9
x - 11th century 9
Antiquities 8
Basque literature 8
Catholic Church 8
Drama 8
Dutch literature 8
English literature -- 21st century 8
Journalism 8
Liturgies 8
Medicine 8
Oxfordshire (England) 8
Poetry -- 20th century 8
Publishers and publishing 8
Scholars 8
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 8
University of Oxford -- Students 8
Women authors, English -- 20th century 8
Academic writing 7
Accounts 7
Artists 7
Authors -- 19th century 7
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 57
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 14
University of Oxford 14
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 12
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 11
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 10
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 9
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 9
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 9
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 7
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 7
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 7
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 7
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 7
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 6
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 6
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 6
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 6
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 5
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 5
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 5
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 5
Kafka | Franz | 1883-1924 | Writer 5
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 5
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 5
Spelman | Sir | Henry | 1564-1641 | Knight | Historian and Antiquary 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 4
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 4
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 4
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 4
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 4
Hermogenes | 161-180 | of Tarsus, Greek rhetorician 4
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 4
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 4
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 4
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 3
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 3
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 3
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Elmsley | Peter | 1773-1825 | Classical Scholar 3
Eusebius of Caesarea | 265-339 AD | historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist 3
Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 3
Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 3
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 3
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 3
Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 3
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Poynton | Arthur Blackburne | 1867-1944 | Greek scholar 3
Raleigh | Sir | Walter | 1861-1922 | Knight | Literary scholar and historian 3
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | playwright and poet 3
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 3
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 3
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 3
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 3
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 3
Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 3
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 3
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 2
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 2
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
Apollonius | b. 295 BC | of Rhodes | author and poet 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 2
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2

Biographical notes by John Aubrey

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7903, fols. 22-23
Biographical notes by John Aubrey.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1689

The Book of Dust bag

 Single Item
Shelfmark: JL 1002
The Book of Dust bag
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2017

Books 33-36 of The ecclesiastical history of M. L 'Abbe Fleury, translated by H. Herbert (vol. 4, London, 1730)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 17
Books 33-36 of The ecclesiastical history of M. L 'Abbe Fleury, translated by H. Herbert (vol. 4, London, 1730).
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: 1730-1844

Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75)

 Collection
Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75), science fiction writer.
Extents: 44.1 Linear metres (441 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: c. 1936-77

Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall

 Collection
Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall, 1973-2015.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1973-2015

Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children (1908), with illustrations by Muirhead Bone

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22129
Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children, with illustrations by Muirhead Bone, [1907].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1907]

'Breve ristretto delle Notizie Storiche riguardanti la Citta di Borgo San Sepolero ad uso specialmente dei Forestieri'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 99
'Breve ristretto delle Notizie Storiche riguardanti la Citta di Borgo San Sepolero ad uso specialmente dei Forestieri'
Extents: 44 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1833 by V. Luzzi

'Buckinghamshire Archæology miscellaneous...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Bucks c. 4
'Buckinghamshire Archæology miscellaneous...'
Extents: 576 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1860-1880 by F. G. Lee

A bull of pope Pius vi appointing Carolus Aloysius Pansoja cantor

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 2
A bull of pope Pius vi appointing Carolus Aloysius Pansoja cantor
Extents: 1 sheet
Dates: Written in A.D. 1784 at Rome

'The burial in England' by James Elroy Flecker

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 155
'The burial in England' by James Elroy Flecker
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: October-December 1914

A Calendar for computing the religious feasts of the Orthodox Greek Church in Russia

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 982
A Calendar for computing the religious feasts of the Orthodox Greek Church in Russia
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: Written perhaps early in the 17th century

A Calendar of Saints

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 7
A Calendar of Saints
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 17th century

Canonici Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts of Matteo Luigi Canonici, Jesuit.
Extents: 146.08 Linear metres (1328 boxes)
Dates: 8th-18th century

Carbon typescript by Kingsley Amis, 'English Non-dramatic Poetry, 1850-1900, and the Victorian Reading Public'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5251
Carbon typescript by Kingsley Amis, 'English Non-dramatic Poetry, 1850-1900, and the Victorian Reading Public'
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1950

A careful certified copy of the original 'Decretum Vnionis Ecclesie Latinae ac Grecae, cum subscriptionibus ...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. th. a. 1 (R)
A careful certified copy of the original 'Decretum Vnionis Ecclesie Latinae ac Grecae, cum subscriptionibus ...'
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: Written in A.D. 1526 at Florence

Casaubon Manuscripts

 Collection
Casaubon Manuscripts
Extents: 5.28 Linear metres (48 boxes)
Dates: 16th-17th century

Cassiodorus, De anima, translated into English by G.E. Bevan, with the collaboration of A.B. Turner and H. Palmer, from the French version of Stephane de Rouville

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. c. 92
Cassiodorus, De anima, translated into English by G.E. Bevan, with the collaboration of A.B. Turner and H. Palmer, from the French version of Stephane de Rouville.
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 1977

'Castanio and Azakia, a Canadian story, versified by Thomas Rodd. Transcribed Anno Dom. 1817'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 121
'Castanio and Azakia, a Canadian story, versified by Thomas Rodd. Transcribed Anno Dom. 1817'
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1817

'Catalogue of 106 Poetical Tracts from a MS. written in the reign of K. James I. and found in the cover of a volume...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 227
'Catalogue of 106 Poetical Tracts from a MS. written in the reign of K. James I. and found in the cover of a volume...'
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1830 by P. Bliss

Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 110
Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates: 1800-1810

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