Papers of E. Gordon Duff, 1882-1924.

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Papers of E. Gordon Duff, 1882-1924.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122551569

The collection consists of letters addressed to Edward Gordon Duff which relate primarily to Duff's interests in early English printing and stamped bookbindings. Correspondents include: Harry Gidney Aldis, Thomas Graves Law, Ronald Brunlees McKerrow, Alfred W. Pollard, Robert Proctor, Charles Edward Sayle, Alistair N.D. Taylor, Sir Henry Thomas, and W.H. James Weale. Additional subjects in the collection include Duff's writings, the John Rylands Library (1893-1900), and Duff family genealogy.

1,010 pieces.13 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 6759427

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McKerrow, R. B. (Ronald Brunlees), 1872-1940

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Epithet: bibliographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x0001f6 ...

Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863-1924

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Epithet: bibliographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x000096 Edward Gordon Duff (1863-1924) was born in Liverpool on 16 February 1863, the son of Robert Duff. He was educated at Cheltenham College and Wadham College, Oxford (B.A., 1887), before becoming the librarian of the John Rylands Library, Manchester, 1893-1900. He resigned in 1900 in order to devote his time to bibliographical work, and produce...

Proctor, Robert, 1868-1903

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Robert Proctor (1868-1903) was an English bibliographer and author. He went missing while climbing in the Alps in September, 1903 and was never seen again. Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell (16 July 1867-1 May 1962) was an English museum curator and collector. From the description of Robert Proctor letter : London, England, to [Sir Sydney Carlyle] Cockerell, 1903 [Mar.?] 30. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 758720146 ...

Law, Thomas Graves, 1836-1904

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Epithet: Keeper to the Signet Library British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000133.0x00014b The Scottish historian and bibliographer Thomas Graves Law was born on 4 December 1836. He was the grandson of Edward Law, 1st Baron of Ellenborough. He was educated at Winchester, University College, London, and at Stoneyhurst. He was a Roman Catholic priest, 1860-1878, and then in 1880 he married Wilhelmina Henrietta Allen, ...

John Rylands university library of Manchester

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Sayle, Charles Edward, Assistant Librarian Cambridge University

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Epithet: Assistant Librarian Cambridge University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000296.0x000357 ...

Taylor, Alistair N. D.

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Weale, W.H. James (William Henry James), 1832-1917

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Epithet: son of J Weale of the Woods and Forests Office, writer on art British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000111 ...

Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944

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Epithet: bibliographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x000146 ...

Duff family.

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Thomas, Henry, Sir, 1878-1952

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Aldis, Harry Gidney, 1863-1919

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