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- 1924-1978 (Creation)
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Context area
Archival history
The printed books were all given to Davies by John Cowper Powys or Phyllis Playter.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased at Bloomsbury Book Auctions, lot 234, 24 June 1993 (together with NLW ex 1550-1553, NLW MSS 23193-7).
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Printed items, formerly owned by Frederick H. Davies, comprising pamphlets relating to John Cowper Powys, periodicals containing articles on him, and inscribed printed books including Powys's personal copy of Dante's Divina Commedia, 3 vols (London, 1924). A list is available in the box. [Papers relating to John Cowper Powys in NLW MSS 23193-23197].
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Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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English
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW ex 1549.
Note
Title based on contents.
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Name access points
- Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963 (Subject)
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Language(s)
- English