Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1871-1897 (Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
6 boxes
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Bequest of William Aldis Wright, 1914.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Drafts and proofs of Aldis Wright's editions for the Cambridge edition of Shakespeare and for the Clarendon Press edition.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Finding aids
The collection was previously given the code WAW and arranged in August 1992. Unbound items from the Adversaria collection were added to join similar materials already in the collection and the collection was reordered chronologically in Dec. 2022.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
There are also printed editions in the Adversaria class with Aldis Wright's annotations. See the library's printed collections catalogue: https://lib-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/
More of William Aldis Wright's papers may be found in Additional Manuscripts a, b, and c in this catalogue.
Publication note
The Works of William Shakespeare edited by William Aldis Wright (London: Macmillan, 1863–1866; 2nd ed. 1891–1893) and Shakespeare: The Select Plays edited by William Aldis Wright and W. G. Clark (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1868-1897)