Correspondence, 1895-1959 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2214969
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Smith, David Nichol, 1875-1962
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1895-1959
- 4 cm.
- Summary:
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Selections of letters to and from distinguished colleagues of Nichol Smith. Main correspondents are Dr. William Beattie, Prof. George Saintsbury, John Hay Lobban, Sir Walter Wilson Greg, Sir Charles H. Pirth, W.N. Raleigh, Canon Henry Ellershaw, Prof. James Sutherland, Prof. George Gordon and the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres. Transcription of "The Battle of Maldon" on paper with watermark date 1822. Found in George Hickes Linguaruan Vett. Septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus' (1705) DNS 6669.
- Biography/History:
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David Nichol Smith (1875-1962) was Merton Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford from 1929 until his retirement in 1946. He was an authority on English Literature from the Restoration to the end of the eighteenth century.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 5411.
- Reproduction:
- Photocopies. Source of photocopy not known.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1895-1959
- Occupation:
- Academics
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2032 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1962
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1959
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