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Letters, manuscripts and typescripts of William Jeffrey., 1921-1946, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26895

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Letters to William Jeffrey from other poets and authors, 1921-?1944. (Folio 1.) They discuss their own and Jeffrey's work, and poetry in general. (ii) Manuscripts and typescripts of poems, 1925-1946, undated. (Folio 25.) The manuscripts include drafts and fair copies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921-1946, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

131 Leaves ; Quarto and under.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

131 folios.

Bibliography

Almost all the poems have been published in ‘Selected poems of William Jeffrey’, edited by A Scott, (Edinburgh, 1951), or in Jeffrey's other collections. A list giving details of the publications is placed at the beginning of the volume.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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