Facsimiles of Beethoven's letters, collected by Emily Anderson for her translation.
Copies of Beethoven's Letters
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Facs. a. 9, b. 58-9, c. 62, d. 153
- Dates of Creation20th century
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialGerman.
- Physical Description5 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Emily Anderson (1891-1962) was a civil servant. She published a translation of The letters of Beethoven, in 3 vols, (1961). Details are given in Who Was Who.
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Acquisition Information
The collection was given to the Library in 1973.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
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Conditions Governing Use
Quotation from these photocopies may be made only with the permission of the owners of the originals.
Bibliography
Emily Anderson, The letters of Beethoven (London : Macmillan, 1961).
Additional Information
The originals are located as follows:
- MSS. Facs. a. 9 - Library of Congress and Bibliothque du Conservatoire, Paris
- MSS. Facs. d. 153 - Deutsche Staatsbibliothek, Berlin
- MSS. Facs. b. 58-9, c. 62 - public and private ownership (places of origin are pencilled on the backs)