| Title |
Writings of ANLM |
| Reference |
ANLM/2 |
| Covering Dates |
1933–1975 |
| Extent and Medium |
51 files and 1 bound volume; paper |
|
| Content and context |
The publications are listed roughly chronologically. |
| King's/PP/ANLM/2 contains: |
|
1
|
'Amelia. An anthology of maidenly precepts 1770 - 1830'. The file comprises a copy typescript compiled and edited by ANLM and J. C. Siddons. 1 bundle in envelope; paper. |
1933 |
|
1A
|
'Lyra Catenata'. Booklet of poems, most by ANLM, written whilst a prisoner of war and published privately in 1948. 1 booklet; paper. |
1941–1948 |
|
2
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'Floreat Bibliomania': correspondence. The file comprises correspondence relating to reprints of 'Floreat Bibliomania', first published in 'The New Statesman', 21 June 1952. 1 folder in envelope; paper. |
1952 |
|
3
|
'Wisbech Town Library'. The file comprises a typescript report on Wisbech Town Library, published in 'The Annual Report of the Wisbech Society', 1953, with related correspondence. 17 items in envelope; paper. |
1949–1953 |
|
4
|
'Cambridge College Libraries': administrative papers. The file comprises correspondence, notes, reviews and accounts relating to 'Cambridge College Libraries' (W. Heffer: Cambridge, 1959). 1 folder in envelope; paper. |
1959–1965 |
|
5
|
'The cult of the autograph letter in England' (Athlone Press: London, 1962). 3 files; paper. |
1962–1969 |
|
6
|
Export of books; the Caxton Ovid. 5 files; paper. |
1952–1971 |
|
7
|
'Sale catalogues of libraries of eminent persons'. 15 files; paper. |
1969–1974 |
|
8
|
'Connoisseurs and medieval miniatures 1750 - 1850'. 12 files and 1 bound volume; paper. |
1968–1972 |
|
9
|
'Sir Thomas Phillipps: a centenary tribute'. The file comprises a photocopied typescript of the article, possibly published in 'Art at Auction', 1971-2. 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1971–1972 |
|
10
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'Book collecting in the 1930s'. The file comprises a copy typescript and a photocopy of the published article, originally a lecture to Princeton Friends' Dinner, 24 May 1968, emended for publication in the 'Times Literary Supplement', 11 May 1973, with related correspondence. 10 items in envelope; paper. |
1968–1973 |
|
11
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'Lepidum novum libellum'. The file comprises autograph manuscript, copy typescript and published versions of the article, published in 'The Scholar Newsletter', No. 5, 1 June 1973, on ANLM (ed.) 'Letters to Leigh Hunt from his son Vincent with some replies' (Cloanthus Press: Cambridge, 1934), with related correspondence, 1972-3. The file also contains letters from Michael Clapham of Cloanthus Press; a cutting of ANLM's letter to 'The Times' concerning his purchase of the letters, 22 Mar. 1934; part of the proof of 'Letters . . .'; and an article from 'The Cambridge Review' in advance of publication, 30 Nov. 1934. 1 bundle in envelope; paper. |
1934–1973 |
|
12
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The dispersal of country house libraries since 1875. The file contains an untitled autograph manuscript and typescript paper, with related correspondence commissioning the article in connection with an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 'The destruction of the country house, 1875 - 1975'. 16 items in envelope; paper. |
1974 |
|
13
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'The Book Collector'. The file comprises copy typescript and page proofs of 'The Book Collector', included in Milo Keynes (ed.) 'Essays on John Maynard Keynes' (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1975); with related papers 1973-4. This is a corrected and expanded version of an article originally published in 'John Maynard Keynes: 1883 - 1946. Fellow and Bursar' (printed for King's College: Cambridge, 1949). 1 folder in envelope; paper. |
1973–1975 |
|
14
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'Notes on Thomas Gosden'. The file comprises an autograph manuscript and a copy typescript of 'Notes on Thomas Gosden', published in 'The Book Collector', Vol. XXIV, No. 1, Spring 1975; with a negative of an engraving of Thomas Gosden by Benjamin Marshall [? c. 1800] and a photocopy of the sale catalogue of the stock of Gosden's 'Sportsman's Repository', 17 Jan. 1826. 11 items in envelope; paper. |
1975 |
|
15
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Dibdin and Heber. 10 items; paper. |
1970–1974 |
|
16
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'The acquisition of manuscripts by institutional libraries'. The file comprises a copy typescript with autograph manuscript emendations, of the paper given at the annual meeting of the Bibliographical Society of America in New York, 2 Jan. 1960, published in Nicolas Barker (ed.) 'Essays and Papers' (Scholar Press: London, 1977); with related invitation card and news cutting. 3 items in envelope; paper. |
1960 |
|
17
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'The libraries of English men of letters'. The file comprises an autograph manuscript of the Arundell Esdaile Memorial Lecture given at the Library Association, 29 Oct. 1964 and published in Nicolas Barker (ed.) 'Essays and Papers' (Scholar Press: London, 1977). 1 item in envelope; paper. |
1964 |
|
18
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Administrative papers for three books. The file comprises correspondence, royalties statements and publishing contracts for 'Bibliotetheca Phillippica' (1948),'Phillipps Studies 1 - 5' (1951-60) and 'Portrait of an Obsession' (1967). 1 bundle in envelope; paper. |
1948–1971 |