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Add MS 46414
- Record Id:
- 040-002102348
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002102346
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000141.0x00003a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46414
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 280). 'Bad Times', published 1886, a rewritten version of an essay submitted by Wallace for a prize of 100 gns. offered in 1885 by Messrs. Pears for the best essay on 'The Present Depression of Trade'; viz.:- (1) Page proof of the title page with autograph correction. f. 1;- (2) Page proofs of the first duodecimo gathering with autograph corrections. ff. 2-7;- (3) Proof of a flyleaf listing other works by Wallace with autograph addition. f. 8;- (4) A much-corrected autograph draft, not divided into chapters, without title-page, lists of contents, or diagrams, showing insertions of matter and changes of order. ff. 9-115;- (5) A second autograph draft agreeing textually with the published version, so rearranged that each chapter begins a new page. ff. 116-280. Both artt. 4 and 5 bear printer's markings.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002102346
036-002102347
040-002102348 - Is part of:
- Add MS 46414-46442 : ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE PAPERS Literary Manuscripts and correspondence of Alfred Russel Wallace, O.M., F.R.S. (b. 1823, d.…
Add MS 46414-46433 : A. LITERARY MSS.
Add MS 46414 : A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 280). 'Bad Times', published 1886, a rewritten version of an essay submitted by Wallace for… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002102346[0001]/036-002102347[0001]/040-002102348
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 46414-46442
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1886
- End Date:
- 1886
- Date Range:
- 1886
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)