Victorian Literature Collection

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Victorian Literature Collection

This Collection, and the closely related Collection of Victorian Poetry, formed in the late 1970s, spans the period 1801-1901. It includes minor British literature published over that time.

Keywords

English literature

Strengths

Inclusion in this Collection is determined by reference to the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, and other standard reference works.

Languages

English

Identifier

VL

Physical Characteristics

c. 150 volumes.

Accumulation Date Range

1976-present

Contents Cate Range

1801-1901

Associated Publications

Accrual Status

Highly selective. Inclusion in these Collections is determined by reference to the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, and other standard reference works.

Custodial History / Provenance

Based upon a collection purchased from the antiquarian bookseller, C. C. Kohler, in 1976. The catalogue above lists the volumes of books at the time of purchase and further additions to the collection integrated from the general stock are on the OPAC.

Access Control

Closed access - please request. Non-borrowable.