Bodleian Library
Univertiy of Oxford Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University
  • Home
  • About
  • Help

Help with advanced searching

Reviews

MS. Opie 213

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Details

This item is described in 1 online catalogue.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Description

From Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

This is an extract only. For more information, see the catalogue record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.

Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts contains descriptions of the Bodleian Libraries’ archival collections, including post-1500 manuscripts. Some manuscripts with records in other catalogues are also described here as part of a description of a larger archive. Learn more.

Title

Reviews

Shelfmark

MS. Opie 213

Summary

Reviews and newspaper cuttings relating to books by the Opies, including:

Folder 1: The Case of Being a Young Man, 1946; I Saw Esau, 1947-1948, and new edition, 1992.

Folder 2: The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren, 1959-1960; BBC Programme, 1960-1961; paperback edition, c.1967; legacy of book, 1992-1995. Also includes advertisement leaflet with order form, Jan 1960.

Folder 3: Children's Games in Street and Playground, c.1969-1970. Also includes advertisement leaflet with order form, 1969, and bookmarks advertising the paperback edition, c.1984; The Oxford Book of Children's Verse, 1973-1974. Also includes advertisement leaflet, 1973, and copies of Classics, c.1973, with an article by Iona and Peter Opie, 'Iona and Peter Opie on The Poetic Links between Parent and Child'; The Singing Game, 1985-1988. Also includes a dust cover of The Oxford Book of Narrative Verse, with comments by Iona Opie, c.1983.

Folder 4: The Classic Fairy Tales, reprints, 1992-1997; The People in the Playground, c.1993-1994; Children's Games with Things, 1997-1998.

Date

1946-1998

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (4 folders)

View full record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Collection contents

Archive of Iona and Peter Opie

Publications

Other Opie publications and related material

Reviews

View full collection in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

See this item

Requesting

For information on how to request this item, see Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.

View full record

See this itemFind out how to request this item

Not available online

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

On this page

  • Overview
  • Description from Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts
  • Collection contents
  • See this item
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies
  • Terms of use
  • Contact

© Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford 2025

  • Mellon Foundation
  • Bodleian Libraries, Univertiy of Oxford
We use cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. By continuing without changing your cookie settings, we assume you agree to this. Please read our cookie policy to find out more. Cookie Policy