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- [1883x1886] (Creation)
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41 ff. (1 notebook within envelope)
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A school exercise book containing a historical romance entitled 'Llewelyn Meredith, a tale' by John Cowper Powys. The story was composed while Powys was a pupil at Sherborne Preparatory School between 1883 and 1886. The inside front cover is illustrated with ink drawings by Powys showing the profiled heads of some of the characters and a scene from the story. Ff. 14-41 verso inverted text. Ff. 10-31 either detached from spine or inserted from another notebook.
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Accruals
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Original order preserved.
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Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Gwarchod Data 1998 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.
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English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
F. 13 almost entirely torn out. A number of leaves appear to have been excised from the notebook.
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Description compiled by Geraint Phillips and Bethan Ifan.