Papers of Bernard Quaritch, bookseller | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Papers of Bernard Quaritch, bookseller

Shelfmark

MSS. Eng. lett. c. 435-437, c. 468, d. 410-411, e. 146-149; Eng. misc. c. 658, c. 699, e. 942-945, e. 973, f. 566, g. 183; German c. 28-30, e. 9

Summary

Papers of Bernard Quaritch, bookseller

Date

1828-1906

Language

English

German

Physical extent

24 boxes

1.74 linear metres

Custodial history

MS. Eng. lett. c. 435: Sotheby's 22 Jun 1976, lot 51.

Acquisition

The papers were purchased by the Library, 1976-1969, as follows:

MS. Eng. lett. c. 435, bought from Bernard Quaritch Ltd., Jan 1977.

MSS. Eng. lett. c. 436-437, d. 410-411, e. 146-149; Eng. misc. c. 658, e. 942-945, bought Sotheby's 14 Dec 1976, lot 169.

MSS. Eng. lett. c. 468; Eng. misc. c. 699, e. 973, f. 566, g. 183; German c.28-30, e. 9, bought Sotheby's, 13 Mar 1979, lot 240.

Subject

Humanities

20th century

19th century

Booksellers and bookselling

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Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899

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