Papers of R. B. McKerrow

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1 Letters removed from The Works of Thomas Nashe File 1912-57
1 Letter from W. W. Greg to R. B. McKerrow Item 29 Jan. 1912
5 Draft of a letter from R. B. McKerrow to the editor of the Times Literary Supplement (Bruce Richmond) Item c. 19 Apr. 1928
5 Note by A. W. Pollard, containing a suggested explanation for the appearance of the type in an unidentified book Item early 20th c.
11 Rough list of authors, by R. B. McKerrow, of doubtful significance Item early 20th c.
12 Revised proof of a leaf from The Works of Thomas Nashe (iii. 131-2), annotated by McKerrow Item early 20th c.
13 Notched slip of paper, for measuring numbers of lines on a page Item early 20th c.
15 Rough notes by McKerrow, including one on Guingamp (for Works of Nashe, iv. 99) Item early 20th c.
16 Rough notes by McKerrow Item early 20th c.
25 Rough notes by McKerrow Item early 20th c.
29 Cutting from the Daily Chronicle, containing a review by Harold Massingham of McKerrow’s Works of Thomas Nashe (5 vols.), headed ‘An Old English Author’ Item 22 Sept. 1910
30 Cutting from the Manchester Guardian, containing a review by C. H. Herford of McKerrow’s Works of Thomas Nashe (5 vols.) Item 12 Aug. 1910
3 Rough notes by McKerrow, relating to Notes on Bibliographical Evidence Item early 20th c.
4 Part of a leaf from a 1914 diary, numbered and folded to show the arrangement of pages on a 12mo sheet, with rough calculations in McKerrow’s hand Item c. 1914
5 Leaf from Paper and Progress, containing part of ‘An Abridged Composing-Room Glossary’ by G. A. Sayers Item early 20th c.
1 Printed prospectus for An Introduction to Bibliography, including specimen pages Item 1927
7 Note from —— to R. B. McKerrow Item c. 1930
6 Papers removed from The Devil’s Charter File early 20th c.
7 Cutting from The Tribune, containing an article by William Archer on The Devil’s Charter, under the heading ‘About the Theatre’ Item 21 Sept. 1907
10 Notes by R. B. McKerrow on The Devil’s Charter Item early 20th c.
4 Draft of a letter from R. B. McKerrow to Harold Williams Item 15 May 1922
8 Letter from Edwin Nungezer to R. B. McKerrow Item 15 Feb. 1939
9 Letter from Edgar Kofler to R. B. McKerrow Item 21 Feb. 1939
10 Letter from F. P. Wilson to Sir Basil Blackwell Item 3 Dec. 1957
7 Letter from R. W. Chapman to R. B. McKerrow Item 9 Oct. 1929
9 Letter from Edwin E. Willoughby to R. B. McKerrow Item 18 Apr. 1930
3 Papers removed from The Works of Thomas Nashe File early 20th c.
7 Index card in McKerrow’s hand, headed ‘travel’ Item early 20th c.
8 Index card in McKerrow’s hand, headed ‘peradventure’ Item early 20th c.
27 Proof of a sheet from a book, containing two poems, ‘The primrose in the green forest’ and ‘Have over the water to Florida!’ Item early 20th c.