Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS a/616
Title
Arthur Balfour's Romanes Lectures
Date(s)
- 1909 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
24 pp; 48 pp; 65 lines of MS on both sides of folded buff envelope; custom made blue cloth folder; news-cutting; photograph.
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Inscription on front wrapper of report on lecture, '1st Form as delivered and subsequently with [illeg.] ' by George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon; Ownership inscription on front wrapper of Criticism and Beauty 'Curzon 1910'. Book-labels of John… read more
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers, July 2020.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of brief notes for the lecture, 24 Nov 1909, the lecture as first published as Questionings on Criticism and Beauty (1909), which was subsequently withdrawn and Criticism and Beauty, a lecture rewritten (published 1910). With a news-cutting from… read more