Osborn, James M. (Part I)., 01/01/1941-12/31/1965

File — Box: 3, Folder: 76

Identifier: GAMMS1.6.305

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Academic offprints collected by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., arranged alphabetically by author.

Dates

01/01/1941-12/31/1965

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

7 Offprints by James M. Osborn. Titles include: "MacDonald's Bibliography of Dryden" from "Modern Philology" (1941-1942); "Pope, the Byzantine Empress, and Walpole's Whore" from "The Review of English Studies" (1955); "Reflections on Narcissus Luttrell (1657-1732) from "The Book Collector" (1957); "'That on Whiston' by John Gay" from "Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America" (1962); "Travel Literature and the Rise of Neo-Hellenism in England" from the "Bulletin of the New York Public Library" (1963); "Addison's Tavern Companion and Pope's 'Umbra'" from "Philological Quarterly" (1963); and "Edmund Malone and Dr. Johnson" from "Johnson, Boswell, and their Circle" (1965). All offprints include autograph inscriptions from the author to William K. Wimsatt, Jr.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "MACDONALD BIBLIOGRPAHY...DRYDEN" - OFFPRINT (1941): Other Types

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "POPE, BYZANTINE EMPRESS..." - OFFPRINT (1955): Other Types

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "REFLECTIONS...NARCISSUS LUTTRELL" - OFFPRINT(1955): Other Types

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "THAT ON WHISTON BY JOHN GAY" - OFFPRINT (1962): Other Types

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "TRAVEL LIT. & THE RISE OF..." - OFFPRINT (1963): Other Types

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "ADDISON'S TAVERN COMPANION &..." - OFFPRINT (1963): Other Types

OSBORN, JAMES M. - "EDMUND MALONE & DR. JOHNSON" - OFFPRINT (1965): Other Types