Beinecke Osborn d233
| Title | Untitled |
|---|---|
| Archive | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Call Number | Beinecke Osborn d233 |
| Complete | Yes |
| Description | E.H., early nineteenth century. 23 poems. Primarily sentimental subjects such as death, religion, and family, with a few more satirical entries. |
| Format | Octavo |
| Book Size | 22cm x 14.9cm |
| Filled Page Count | 52 pages |
| Item Count | 25 |
| Poem Count | 23 |
| Periods | |
| First Line Index | No |
| Digitized | No |
| Region | |
| Additional Genres | Prose - anecdote |
| Print Sources | |
| Major Themes |
Major themes prominent among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order. |
| Minor Themes |
Other themes of interest among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order. |
| Links | |
| Bibliography | |
| Citation |
“Beinecke Osborn d233.” Manuscript Verse Miscellanies, 1700–1820, edited by Betty A. Schellenberg, Simon Fraser University, https://mvm.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/manuscript/105. Accessed . |
| Created | 2019-09-04 1:13:44 PM |
| Updated | 2024-01-13 2:48:27 PM |
| Contributor | Role |
|---|---|
| [Anonymous] | |
| E.H. | |
| Reginald Heber | |
| John Langhorne |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Author attributions | Regular. |
| Binding | Half parchment over blue-paper-covered boards. |
| Hands | Single, excluding the final poem. |
| Item formatting | Few lines between items. Plain presentation of titles. |
| Organization | "Palestine" (the longest poem in the manuscript) is copied horizontally while all other items are copied on the vertical page. |
| Original poetry | Maybe the two items signed E.H., which are a translation of Rousseau and a play on Chapter 3 of Habakkuk.
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| Page layout | Very plain. No header or footer rules; pages are filled but not crowded. No pagination. |