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Work on Livy, 1939 - 1992

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Duke 3/3

Scope and Contents

Files labelled ‘Livy work, as follows:
1. ‘Livy work’ [lists of textual variants] with letter from A McDonald 13.7.1966.;
2. ‘Early editions’ [lists of textual variants with AD’s notes];
3. Envelope dated 1948 with lists of textual variants with AD’s annotations;
4. Correspondence and notes about work on manuscripts in France, Germany and possibly Spain, 1939-49;
5. Correspondence and notes 1949-51, including A H McDonald ‘The manuscripts of Livy’s fourth decade’;
6. Correspondence and notes 1966-92;
7. Phillipps Manuscript 8336. Offered for sale by William H Robinson Ltd. London (no date).
In addition, three letters re Livy MSS and text (from AH McDonald, WO Hassall & D Robinson) all 1939. (These were passed to the archive by DJ Thompson July 2006).
Also: blue exercise book [containing work on Livy] with lists of textual variants, notes and a letter from Alex McDonald 29 December 1953 tucked inside; loose British Museum Readers’ Card and slips for works consulted [works on Livy], 1939-40; and 1 page Report of Work (on Livy), undated.








Dates

  • Creation: 1939 - 1992

Creator

Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Duke, Alison

Finding aid date

2008-06-05 09:42:31+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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