Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- 1912-1957 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
80 items, in 6 folders
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Ronald Brunlees McKerrow was born in Putney in 1872, the son of a civil engineer, and was educated at Harrow, King’s College, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge. After leaving university he spent three years teaching English in Tokyo before beginning… read more
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
These letters and papers were found loose in McKerrow’s annotated copies of four of his own publications, namely The Works of Thomas Nashe (5 vols., 1904–10) (Adv. c. 25. 72–6), Notes on Bibliographical Evidence (1914) (Adv. c. 25. 77), An Introduction… read more
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
These letters and papers in this group all relate either to the works from which they were removed or to similar literary and bibliographical subjects.
Sistema de arreglo
The letters, which were all removed from either the Works of Nashe or Notes on Bibliographical Evidence, have been separated from the other papers and arranged in two files (Add. MS a. 457/1–2). Within each of these files the items are arranged in… read more
Área de materiales relacionados
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
The printed books from which the present papers were removed are Adv. c. 25. 72–82. The main series of McKerrow’s papers is catalogued under the reference MCKW, and other of McKerrow’s papers are catalogued as Add. Ms. a. 355 and Add. Ms. a. 460.
Reglas y/o convenciones usadas
In descriptions of ‘extent and medium’, a ‘single sheet’ is a single unfolded leaf of paper comprising 2 pages; a ‘folded sheet’ is a sheet of paper folded once, comprising 2 leaves and 4 pages.
Fechas de creación revisión eliminación
This catalogue was compiled by A. C. Green in 2007.