Identity area
Reference code
Crewe MS/10
Title
Poems
Date(s)
- 18th c. (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 volume (39 x 29 cm), containing 34 leaves, with papers pasted to the rectos. Half-bound.
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
The armorial bookplate of Robert, Earl of Crewe, is pasted inside the book and his heraldic ‘garb’ is stamped on the front cover.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
On the spine is stamped ‘M.S. Poetry of the 18th Century’. For the contents see the separate descriptions.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Foliated 1–34.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- French
- Latin