Poems (Phillips MS 9325)

Scope and Content

Seventy-eight poems by Henry King, written in a contemporary hand. The volume was probably compiled under the author's supervision. It includes the bookplate of Sir J.A. Brooke. There is an accompanying letter from Margaret Crum, 27 March 1953, describing the collection.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

The volume was formerly part of the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps, MS 9325. Received by the University Library from the library of Sir Geoffrey Keynes, 1982.

Other Finding Aids

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Alternative Form Available

Microfilm available

Bibliography

The volume is no. 2960 in Sir Geoffrey Keynes, Bibliotheca bibliographici (London, 1964), p. 299. For further information about the collection see the article by Margaret Crum in The library, S5, xvi (1961), pp. 121-132.

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