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Add MS 56338
- Record Id:
- 040-002000604
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002000595
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000533.0x0003c2
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 56338
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. VIII. Notebook containing seventy-one poems; 1944-1953, n.d. Fair copies and autograph drafts, chiefly in ink and ball-point. Given to Frances Cornford by Stephen and Natasha Spender, Christmas 1950 (f. i). Twelve poems were published in Collected Poems (1954) and twenty-four in On a Calm Shore (1960). Included are loose cuttings of printed poems (ff. 37-40). Listed as Add. 56337 in Stratford, op. cit. Contents list referring to the author's foliation, ff. i, 1.
ff. i+41. Author's foliation in ink 2-30 (ff. 3-35 passim). 214 x 152mm. Notebook purchased from F. Pineider of Florence. Stiff cover, red patterned paper.
Sir Stephen Spender, CBE; author: Notebook given to Frances Cornford by: 1950.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002000595
036-002000596
040-002000604 - Is part of:
- Add MS 56331-56347 : CORNFORD PAPERS. The literary papers of Frances Crofts Cornford née Darwin; 1895-1960, n.d. Chiefly autograph. Partly…
Add MS 56331-56340 : CORNFORD PAPERS. Vols. I-X. Poetry notebooks; 1895-1957, n.d. Ten volumes.
Add MS 56338 : CORNFORD PAPERS. Vol. VIII. Notebook containing seventy-one poems; 1944-1953, n.d. Fair copies and autograph drafts, chiefly in ink… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002000595[0001]/036-002000596[0008]/040-002000604
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 56331-56347
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1944
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 1944-1953
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Spender, Stephen Harold, Knight, poet, 1909-1995