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  • Dixon, John, 1832-1930.
Date:
c. 1890-1892
Reference:
MSS.2177-2184
Part of:
Dixon, John (1832-1930)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Collection of short works on Languages. Compiler's holograph MSS. (1) Notes on Esperanto. [c. 1890] (44 ll. + 31 bl. ll. 4to. 221/2 x 18 cm.). Original boards: some leaves have been torn out at the end. (2) Notes on French. [c. 1890] (20 ll. 4to. 23 x 201/2 cm.). Original paper covers: text within red and blue rules. (3) Notes on French, German, and Welsh. [c. 1890] (1 l. + 366 pp. + 1 l. 4to. 221/2 x 19 cm.). Original limp calf covers, worn. (4) Notes on German. [c. 1890] (100 ff. + 7 ll. + 6 bl. ll. 8vo. 211/2 x 14 cm.). (5) Hebrew alphabet, grammar, parts of speech [c. 1890] (230 pp. tall 12mo. 201/2 x 61/2 cm.). (6) Notes on Hebrew and Spanish. [c. 1890] (205 pp. + 1 bl. l. 8vo. 18 x 111/2 cm.). (7) Notes on Welsh. [c. 1890] (20 pp. + 32 bl. ll. 16mo. 131/2 x 8 cm.). (8) Notes on Yiddish. 1892 (49 ll. + 130 bl. ll. 16mo. 131/2 x 9 cm.). Written in a 'T. J. & J. Smith's Pocket Diary for 1892.'

Publication/Creation

c. 1890-1892

Physical description

8 volumes 8 vols. v.s. Mostly original cloth bindings.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1930.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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Accession number

  • 55400