Three exercise books, circa 1949

File — Box: 3, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Notebooks containing drafts and poetry encompassing a range of topics as well as printing and binding styles. Works written back to front are noted as "reversed". Contents listed at the item level are not exhaustive.

Dates

Creation: circa 1949

Creator

From the Collection: Gathorne-Hardy, Robert, 1902-1973 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Bulk of materials in English with some entries in Italian.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research under the terms of the NIU Rare Books and Special Collections.

Full Extent

3 items : (2 red and 1 blue Main Line brand notebooks inscribed with "L.P.S. Henry James" and numbered I, II, III. Blue notebook shows damage and areas of loss on cover). ; Dimensions: 15.8 x 20.2 cm

Additional Description

Contents Note

Notebook contents are sequential. "Reminiscences of Henry James by Logan Pearsall Smith" prepared by Robert Gathorne-Hardy.

Notebook III also includes a 1-page poem draft.