"Far Distant Oxus"., 09/01/1938-09/30/1938
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains printed matter, mostly xerox copies, about Arthur Ransome and his works. Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates
- 09/01/1938-09/30/1938
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains 1 xerox copy of a printed essay "The Three Owls' Notebook" by Anne Carroll Moore in "the Horn Book" reviewing the book "The Far Distant Oxus," for which Arthur Ransome wrote the introduction. Moore devotes a fair amount of time to discuss Ransome's introduction.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MOORE, ANNE CARROLL - ESSAY REFERENCING RANSOME, ARTHUR (1938): Xerox
RANSOME, ARTHUR - REF. (1938) TO HIS INTRO. FOR "FAR DISTANT OXUS": Xerox
"FAR DISTANT OXUS" - REFERENCE (1938) TO INTRO BY RANSOME, ARTHUR: Xerox
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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