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English literature

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 196 Collections and/or Records:

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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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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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'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, 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.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 Edmund Blunden to Jack Isaacs

Letter from Edmund Blunden to Jack Issacs, c.1920s.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fol. 86
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: c.1920s
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Letter from Hugh Miller

Letter from Hugh Miller.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 17, fols. 10-11
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 24th May 1856
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Letter from Jane Austen to Martha Lloyd

Letter from Jane Austen to Martha Lloyd.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 92, fols. 47-48
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 2 Sep 1814
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Letter from John Bayley to Colin Huggett

Letter from John Bayley to Colin Huggett.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 77-78
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Oct 1998
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Letter from John le Carré to Judge Jon O. Newman, with original letter of enquiry

Letter from John le Carré to Judge Jon O. Newman, with original letter of enquiry, 2011-2012.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 3-4
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Dec 2011-Apr 2012
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Letter from Nicholas Garland to Leo de Freitas

Letter from Nicholas Garland to Leo de Freitas.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 55-57
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 2004
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Letter from W.H. Auden to C. Day-Lewis

Letter from W.H. Auden to C. Day-Lewis, 1930.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 56
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 6 Oct 1930