Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS c/223
Title
Autograph manuscript of The Editorial Problem in Shakespeare, by W. W. Greg
Date(s)
- 1939 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 volume (27 x 23 cm), containing 216 leaves. Half-bound in leather and marbled paper.
Context area
Name of creator
(1875-1959)
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
(The title at the front of the book is, ‘The Editorial Problem | in Shakespeare | being | The Clark Lectures | by W. W. Greg | delivered at Cambridge | in the Lent term | 1939’. On the front free endpaper is written, ‘W. W. Greg | Park Lodge | 1939’. The main text shows numerous signs of revision.)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Foliated 1–214, with an unnumbered title-leaf at the front and another unnumbered leaf at the back.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The front board is detached.