Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Extracts from Clare and other authors, by G. Silverlock.
General material designation
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title from content of the collection.
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
SCA294-GA329
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
1839-1847 (Creation)
-
[18--] (Reproduction)
Physical description area
Physical description
3 cm of textual records
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Custodial history
Scope and content
One manuscript copy (1 vol. 299 pp.) of the 1839 edition of John Clare's "Shepherd's calendar with village stories and other poems" transcribed by G. Silverlock and presented to his son Orestes Silverlock. The text includes an introduction from "Village minstrel" as well as poems from other works by Clare. The work is written in fine calligraphy and includes a hand drawn frontispiece, title page, and publishers advertisements. Accompanying the manuscript is one item of correspondence from E. Blunden to Mrs. Wrangham discussing the text.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Purchased in 1971 from Bernard Quaritch catalogue 910 item #823.