An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Symons, A. J. A. (Alphonse James Albert), 1900-1941
Title:
A. J. A. (Alphonse James Albert) Symons Collection
Dates:
1900-1941, undated
Extent:
3 boxes (1.26 linear feet)
Abstract:
Includes manuscripts and letters written by the English bibliographer and biographer
A. J. A. Symons. The bulk of the collection concerns his bibliography of authors and
books of the 1890s and contains related incoming correspondence from a variety of
publishers and bibliophiles, most circa 1925-1926. Some of the letters concern works
about individual authors, such as Laurence Housman, Vernon Lee, and others.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-4140
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 2011
Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in
a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for
information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the abbreviations
commonly used in descriptions.
