Finding Aid for the Norman Douglas Papers LSC.0111
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Title: Norman Douglas papers
Creator:
Douglas, Norman
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0111
Physical Description:
8.5 Linear Feet
(17 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1879-1952
Abstract: George Norman Douglas (1868-1952) was a British author, scientist, diplomat, and editor. The collection consists of correspondence,
manuscripts, corrected proofs, and notebooks related to Douglas' early scientific interests and literary career.
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84 Drayton Gardens, London, SW10 9SB.
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[Identification of item], Norman Douglas Papers (Collection 111). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Gift of Mrs. Leon Gelber, 1948.
- Robin Douglas, purchase, 1953 and 1955.
- Gift of Robin Douglas, 1954-56.
- Ben Abramson, purchase, 1955.
- Bertram Rota, purchase, 1958.
- Beauchamp Bookshop, purchase, 1963.
- Doris Harris, purchase, 1969 and 1985.
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Biography
George Norman Douglas was born December 8, 1868 in Falkenhorst, Thuringen, Austria; recognized as British author, scientist,
diplomat, and editor; began writing career composing zoological texts while in foreign service; published first work of fiction,
Unprofessional tales (1901), under pseudonym Normyx; contributor and assistant editor,
English review; best known as novelist and travel writer; greatest American success was with novel,
South wind (1917); other novels and publications include
Siren land (1911),
Old Calabria (1928),
Looking back (1933),
Late harvest (1946); died on the island of Capri, 1952.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, corrected proofs, and notebooks related to Douglas' early scientific interests
and literary career. The bulk of the papers cover his literary career, and correspondents include: Martha Gordon Croutch,
Richard Curle, Robin Douglas, Leon Gelber, Frank Harris, William Henry Hudson, Edward Hutton, Frieda Lawrence, Walter Lowenfels,
Giuseppe Oriolo, Grant Richards, Martin Secker, Montague Sumners, Reginald Turner, and others. Material related to Douglas's
scientific interests (1879-1905) includes correspondence with Georg Albert Boulenger, Albert Girtanner, James Edmund Harting,
Franz von Leydig, Hugh Alexander MacPherson, and Margherita Traube-Mengarini.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence (Boxes 1-5).
- Manuscripts, notebooks, proofs, clippings, photographs, typescripts, and ephemera (Boxes 6-8, 17).
- Limited editions of some of Douglas's works (Box 9).
- Books from Douglas' library (Boxes 10-17).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Scientists -- Archives.
Authors, English -- Archives.
Douglas, Norman, 1868-1952--Archives.
Correspondence
General note
The guide should be consulted for greater details, keeping in mind that the grouping has been greatly altered, as indexed
here:
box 1
Index of Correspondents: (In individual folders)
- Boulenger, Georg Albert, 1858- . 10 items (to N. Douglas).
- Crotch, Martha Gordon, Auntie 70 items.
- Curle, Richard, 1883- . 46 items (from N. Douglas).
- Dibben, W.H., 23 items (from N. Douglas).
- Gelber, Leon 18 items (from N. Douglas).
- Girtanner, Albert, 1839-1907. 15 items (to and from N. Douglas).
- Harris, Frank, Letters...1939. 4 items (from N. Douglas).
- Harting, James Edmund, 1841-1928. (to and from N. Douglas) 17 items.
- Honn, Alice E. 2 folders, 72 items (from N. Douglas).
- Hudson, William Henry, 1841-1922. 4 items (to N. Douglas).
box 2
Index of Correspondents (Continued)
- Lownfels, Walter, 1897- . 53 items (from N. Douglas).
- Leydig, Franz, 1821-1908. 26 items (to and from N. Douglas).
- Mac Pherson, Hugh Alexander, 1858-1901. 25 items (to and from N. Douglas).
- Searle, W. Townley 25 items (from N. Douglas).
- Straus, Ralph, 1882-1950. 4 folders, 187 items (from N. Douglas).
- Terzian (photocopies) 21 items (from N. Douglas).
- Turner, Reginald, d. 1939. 31 items (from N. Douglas).
box 2
General Correspondence. Letters from Norman Douglas to various persons,
1916-1936.
General Physical Description note: 1 folder, 26 items.
- Dear Bunny
- Flight, F.L.
- Gilbertson, I.S.
- Gye, Ernest Frederick, 1879- .
- Ives, George Burnham, 1856-1930 [2].
- Lane, John, 1854-1925.
- W. Jackson [London Bookseller].
- Lawrence, Frieda (von Richthofen), 1879- .
- Nicolson,
Hon. Harold George, 1886- . -[form ORIOLI].
- Parsons, Ian [letters drafted by N.D. for Orioli] [2].
- Sabatini, Rafael, 1875- .
- Savage, Derek [?] [probably Henry Savage] [2].
- Secker, Martin [4].
- Richards, Grant, 1872- . [3].
- Venn, M. [5].
- [Dear Sir, February 12, 1925].
- [Dear Bill, January 6, 1945].
box 2
Letters to Norman Douglas from various persons,
1914-1950.
General Physical Description note: 1 folder, 14 items.
- Adelswärd-Fersen, Jacques d',
baron.
- Banca Nazionale, Firenze.
- Cook's, Rome (Sr. Gugliehmi).
- Newton, Eric, 1893- .
- Petrina, Carlotta, 1901- . (1 letter to N. Douglas, 1930; 2 letters to George Macy
re illustrations for
South Wind, 1931).
- Sigerist, Henry Ernst, 1891- .
- Summers, Montague, 1880- .
- Von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang, 1908- .
box 2
Scientific correspondence,
1889-1901.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
- Barington, E.C.
- Barrington.
- Beaman, S.G. Hulme.
- Carus, J. Victor, 1823-1903.
- Günther, Albert Carl Ludwig, 1830-1914.
- Mackie, Henry Brown.
- [Mitchell].
- Service, Robert William, 1876- .
- Sim, G.
- Smith, Edgar Albert, 1874- .
- Traube-Mengarini, Margherita.
- Wallace, Alfred Russell, 1823-1913.
- Waterhouse, Charles Owen, 1843-1917.
box 2, box 3
Correspondence of Edward Hutton, 1875- with Norman Douglas, 1918-1950, as well as with various others of their mutual acquaintance,
1918-1942.
General Physical Description note: 9 folders, 486 items.
- [Hutton to Douglas correspondence, 1919-1950].
- Cosson, de,
baron. 11 items.
- Douglas, Archie 11 items (To E. Hutton).
- Orioli, Giuseppe, 1884-1942. 7 items (To E. Hutton).
- Turner, Reginald, d. 1938. 39 items (2 folders) (To E. Hutton).
box 4
Norman Douglas, 1868-1952. Letters to Guiseppe Orioli, 1884-1942. v.p.,
1922-1939.
General Physical Description note: 12 folders, 455 items.
box 5
Norman Douglas, 1868-1952. Letters to Giuseppe Orioli; Scraps, etc.
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 1 folders, 58 items.
box 5
Letters from Giuseppe Orioli to Dr. Crummer,
1924-1931.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 5
Drafts of letters composed by Douglas for Orioli's use.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
box 5
Letters to Orioli from various persons,
re Norman Douglas.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
box 5
Norman Douglas, 1868-1952. Letters to Robin Douglas, 1904- . v.p., 2 folders in a manila envelope.
1921-1939.
General Physical Description note: 41 items.
box 5
Norman Douglas, 1868-1952. Letters to Robin Douglas. Portugal & England,
1941-1944.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 5
Letters to Robin Douglas
re Norman Douglas, from various persons.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
Manuscripts, Ephemera, and Books
General note
For detailed descriptions of the manuscripts, ephemera, and books contained in Boxes 6-9, the earlier guide should be consulted.
This an index to the revised grouping. Boxes 1-5 contain the correspondence: grouping also revised.
Revised by E. Vécsey, Febraury 8, 1962.
box 6
Autobiographical materials: extracts from notebooks, letters.
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
box 6
Correspondence, ephemera re emigration of Norman Douglas to the United States. v.p.,
1941.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 6
[
De natura hominis] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Holograph manuscript in German. 21 leaves.
box 6
Disiecta membra: materials for a description of Capri.
General Physical Description note: Photostats. 137 leaves.
box 18
Index [to the Capri monographs]
1915
Language of Material: English.
Scope and Content
Proof copy for the edition of 100 copies issued 1913. Heavily annotated throughout in the author's hand and with his initials
on page 333. This index, the last pamphlet of the Capri series, was issued for private distribution. Original red wrappers
inscirbed "Press N.D." In a grey buckram folding case, red morocco label, gilt.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Majl Ewing, undated.
box 6
Douglas Calendar - index, correspondence with agents.
1927.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 6
Ephemera - clippings, etc.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 6
List of important people in case of death. 1952(?).
General Physical Description note: 1 leaf.
box 6
Material (on coloration of bird-eggs)
1887.
General Physical Description note: Holograph. 18 leaves.
box 6
Notebooks, Germany and England, (On natural science).
1872-1886
General Physical Description note: Holograph. 7 items.
box 6
A plea for the German professor. n.p., during World War I.
General Physical Description note: Typescript. 3 leaves.
box 6
Scientific ephemera: maps, notes, clippings, drawings.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
box 6
Theophilus, or They went. Author's explantion.
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Typescript. 8 leaves.
box 6
Tribulations of a patriot. n.p., (during World War I) clipped article.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves.
box 6
Portraits, photographs of Norman, Robin Douglas, etc.
General Physical Description note: 22 items.
box 7
In the beginning (Florence, 1927) 4 signatures, unbound.
box 7
Last of the Medici (introduction)
1930.
General Physical Description note: Holograph. 16 leaves.
box 7
Late harvest. London,
1946.
General Physical Description note: Typescript. Blue wrappers. 224pp.
box 7
Table showing the results of an examination.
General Physical Description note: [Photostat] 1 leaf.
box 7
Theophilus. (Dramatization) n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Typescript. bound folio. 99pp.
box 7
Venus in the kitchen by Pilaff Bey. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Typescript (carbon) orange boards. 217pp.
box 7
Woolf, Cecil. [Bio-bibliography of Norman Douglas, n.p.,
1954.
General Physical Description note: Typescript. Chapter 1. 15 leaves.
box 7
An almanac, version corrected for press. Portugal,
1941.
General Physical Description note: Typescript with holograph introduction. Red slip-case.
box 8
Alone. (Earlier manuscript). n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Holograph, with markings. Bound folio. 325pp.
box 8
Alone. Index to manuscript. Florence,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Holograph, typescript. In notebook. 50 leaves.
box 8
Fountains in the sand, First and quite different version.
General Physical Description note: Typescript. Bound folio. 229pp.
box 8
The familiar spirit. n.p.,
1896.
General Physical Description note: Holograph, typescript. Unpublished. Bound folio. 325 pages.
box 9
Books - privately printed, limited editions, etc.
General Physical Description note: 9 books.
Scope and Contents note
- A fragment (in
The Fist Edition and Book Colledtor)/
-
Late harvest. London, 1946. Sepia cloth.
-
On the Darwinian hypothesis of sexual selection (pam).
-
Paneros. Florence, 1930. Full gilt cloth, embossed.
- Some Limericks. n.p., 1928. Yellow cloth (no.47).
- Some Limericks. n.p., 1928. Beige cloth.
-
South Wind. London, Martin Secker, 1935.
-
Together. London, Chapman & Hall, 1923. ½ leather.
-
Venus in the kitchen. Heinemann Limited Proof copy.
FOR ADDITIONAL MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL, SEE BOX 17.
box 18
South Wind
1945
Scope and Content
Proof-sheets for the 1945 Secker edition, marked with revisions by Douglas' friend, William King.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Majl Ewing, undated.
box 18
The Life of the Venerable Suor Serafina Di Dio: with notes bibiographical and historical
1907
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Majl Ewing, undated.
Scope and Content
Presentation copy to S. E. Brooks, signed by the author and with corrections in his hand. Limited edition of 100 copies.
Group IV Books from the Library of Norman Douglas
General note
Some of the books are plated with the armorial Douglas bookplate, some of them have N. Douglas' early signature on fly-leaf
(G.N. Douglas), later purchases bear the rubber-stamp book-mark
N.D.
box 15
1:
Anthologia graeca, with English translations by W.R. Paton. London, Heinemann, 1917 (Loeb Classical Library) vol.3 (of 5).
box 15
2:
Anthologia graeca, epigrammatum anthologia palatina cum planudeis et appendice nova.... Fred. Dübner. Graece et Latine. Paris, Firmin-Didot,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 vol.
box 15
3:
Athenaeus: the Deipnosophists, with English translation by Charles Burton Gulock. London, Heinemann, (Loeb Classical Library. vol.5 (of 7).
1933
box 15
4: Bedriaga, J von.
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Lacertiden Familie. Frankfurt,
1886.
box 15
Separat Abdruck der Abhandlungen der Senckenberg. naturforschenden Gesellschaft, vol.14, s.17.
Scope and Contents note
With full length letter by N.D. on fly leaf.
box 15
5: Bergse, Vilhelm, 1835-1911.
Italienische Novellen. Aus dem Daenischen von Wilhelm Lange. Leipzig, Reclam, (A few annotations in Douglas' hand).
n.d.
box 16
6: British Ornithologists' Union. A list of British birds compiled by a committee of the British Ornithologists' Union. London,
Van Voorst,
1883.
box 16
7: Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884.
Brehms Tierleben. 2. Ausg. Leipzig, Bibliographisches Institut, vol.7 only: 3. Ahtheilung: Kriechtiere.
1883.
box 16
8: Burnaby, Frederick Gustoavus, 1842-1885
Ride to Khiva: travels and adventures in Central Asia. 10th ed. London, Cassell Petter & Galpin,
1877.
box 16
9: Calderon, George, 1868-1915.
Tahiti by Tihoti (George Calderon). London, Grant Richards,
1921.
box 16
10:
Censored Mother Goose Rhymes. New York, Knopf,
1930.
box 16
11: Caracciolo, Enrichetta, 1821-1901.
Memoirs of... Princess of Forino, ex-Benedictine Nun. 3rd ed. London, Bentley,
1865.
box 16
12: Du Chaillu, Paul Belloni, 1831-1903.
Explorations and adventures in equatorial Africa, London, Murray,
1861.
box 10
13: Doelter y Cisterich, Cornelius August, 1850-1930.
Die Vulkangruppe der pontinischen Inseln. (Mathematisch -Naturwissenschafltiche Classe,
April 15, 1875.
box 16
14: Durr, Julius.
Reisen des Kaisers Hadrian. Abh. des Archäologischen-epigraphischen Seminars d. Univ. Wien. Heft II. Wien,
1881.
box 16
15: Fatio, Victor, 1838-1906.
Faune des vertébrés de la Suisse. Genéve, H. Georg, vol.3 (of 5): Histoire naturelle des reptiles et des batraciens.
1872.
box 16
16: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1728-1774.
Poetical works... Cooke's edition. London, Cooke
(ca. 1795).
box 16
17: Gubernatis, Angelo de, Conte, 1840-1913.
Zoological mythology, or the legends of animals, London, Trübner, vol.2 only.
1872.
box 16
18: Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August: 1834-1919.
A visit to Ceylon, Translated by Clara Bell. London, Kegan Paul, Trench & Company,
1883.
box 16
19: Harris, Frank: 1855-1931.
My life. Privately printed, vol.2-3 (of 4 vol. set).
1925.
box 11
20: Harris, Frank: 1855-1931.
Oscar Wilde, his life and confessions. New York, by the author, vol.2 only.
1916.
box 11
21: Heer, Oswald: 1809-1883.
Die Urwelt der Schweiz. Zürich, F. Schulthess,
1865.
box 11
22: Hehn, Victor: 1813-1890.
Kulturpflanzen und Hausthiere in ihren Ubergang aus Asien nach Griechenland... 7. Aufl. Berlin, Bornträger,
1902.
box 11
23:
Herodotus: with English translation by A.D. Godley. 4 vol. London, Heinemann, (Loeb Classical Library) vol.1 only, containing books 1 & 2.
1926.
box 11
24: Hudson, William Henry: 1841-1922.
Naturalist in La Plata. London, Chapman & Hall,
1892.
box 11
25: Hufeland, Christian Wilhelm: 1762-1836.
Art of prolonging life ed. by Erasmus Wilson. London, J. Churchill,
1853.
box 11
26: Institoris Henricis: d. ca. 1500.
Malleus Maleficarum, translated by the Reverend Montague Summers. London, John Rodker, 1929. Limited edition of 1275 copies of which this is
no.1090. Signed by M. Summers.
box 12
27: Livingstone, David: 1813-1873.
Missionary travels and researches in South Africa; including a sketch of a 16 years residence in the interior of Africa. London, Murray,
1857.
box 11
28: Ludwig, Hubert: 1852-1913.
Wirbelthiere Deutschlands in übersichtlicher Darstellung. Illus. Hannover, Hahn,
1884.
box 11
29: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix: 1809-1847.
Reisebriefe aus den Jahren 1830 bis 1832. 2. Aufl. Leipzig, Mendelsohn,
1862.
box 11
30: Milton, John: 1608-1674.
Comus, being the Bridgewater manuscript with notes and a short family memoir by Lady Alix Egerton. London, Dent, Limited edition.
1910.
box 11
31: Ovidius Naso, Publius.
Eton selections from Ovid and Tibullus... adjecit Gulielmus Gifford Cookesley. Eton,
1879.
box 11
32: Pereira, Adolf von:
Im Reiche des Aeolus. Ein Bordleben von hundert Stunden an den Liparischen Inseln. Wien, A. Hartleben,
1883.
box 11
33: Prodgers, Cecil Herbert:
Adventures in Peru. London, John Lane,
1924.
box 11
34: Shelley, Percy Bysshe: 1792-1822.
Essays, letters from abroad, translations and fragments, London, Moxon 1852.
General Physical Description note: 2 vol. in 1.
box 11
35: [
Smith, James: 1775-1839]
Rejected addresses... [London, W. Pople]
n.d.
box 11
36: Spratt, Thomás Abel Brimage: 1811-1888.
Travels in Lycia, Milyas and the Cibyratis in company with the late Rev. E.T. Daniell.... London, John Van Voorst,
1847.
General Physical Description note: 2 vol.
box 13
37: Unger, Franz Joseph Andreas Nicolas: 1800-1870.
Die versunkene Insel Atlantis. -Die physiologischen Bedeutung der Pflanzenkultur. 2 Vorträge. Wien, Braumäller,
1860.
box 13
38: Vonbun, Franz Joseph: 1824-1870. ed.
Die Sagen Vorarlbergs. Innsbruck, Wagner,
1858.
box 13
39: Von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang: 1908- .
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, Author's dedication to N. Douglas on fly-leaf.
1949.
box 13
40: Wallace, Alfred Russell: 1823-1913.
Tropical nature and other essays. London, MacMillan,
1878.
box 13
41: Zimmermann, Johannes Georg: ritter von, 1728-1795.
Vom Nationalstolse... 4. verbesserte Auflage, Frankfurt & Leipzig,
1780.
box 13
42: Italian textbook: play. Title-page missing, fly-leaf: G.N. Douglas, , Karlsruge.
December 1886
box 13
43: Gätke, Heinrich: 1814-1897.
Die Vogelwarte Helgoland. Hrsg. von Rudolf Blasius. Braunschweig, J.H. Meyer,
1891.
box 13
45: Imhoof-Blumer, Friedrich: 1838-1920.
Tier- und Pflanzenbilder auf Münsun und Gemmen des klassischen Altertums. Leipzig, Teubner,
1889.
General note
Cataloged in Rare Book Cataloge
box 13
46: Sitizano, Giuseppe Taccone, marchese di.
De tribus Basilidianis gemmis Iosephi Marchionis Tacconii... Neapoli, Ex typographeo Angeli Trani,
1824.
box 13
47: Abel, Jakob Friedrich: 1751-1829.
Philosophische Untersuchunger über die Verbindung der Menschen mit höhern Geistern. Stutgart, Mezler,
1791.
box 13
48: Hufeland, Christoph Wilhelm: 1762-1836.
Guter Rath an M¨tter Uber die wichtigsten Punkte der physischen Erziehung der Kinder... Basel, Rottmann,
1836.
box 13
49: Giraldi, Lilio Gregorio: 1479-1552.
De sepulchris & uario sepeliendi ritu libellus... Basileae,
1539.
box 13
50: Adelsward-Fersen, Jacques, baron.
Une jeunesse. Le Baiser de Narcisse. Paris, Messein,
1907.
General note
Cataloged in the Rare Book Catalog.
box 11
51: _____
Le danseur aux caresses. Paris, Messein,
1906.
box 11
52: _____
Et le feu s'éteignit sur la mer [par] Fersen. [3.éd.] Paris, Messein,
1909.
box 11
53: Douglas, Norman.
Siren land... new and revised edition. London: Martin Secker
With copious manuscript notes by the author.
[1923].
box 11
54: Douglas, Norman. Some comments on my books. In:
Life and letters today. vol.39 no.76. Author's own copy with manuscript notes & corrections.
December 1943.
box 11
55: Douglas, Norman. Some comments on my books. In:
Life and letters today. vol.40 no. 77. Author's own copy with manuscript notes & corrections.
January 1944.
box 12
56: Douglas, Norman.
Experiments. London, Chapman and Hall, Limited,
1925.
Scope and Contents note
Presentation copy to Willy with notes in the author's hand, and in the hand of William King.
box 12
57: Douglas, Norman.
Together. London, Chapman & Hall, Limited, Notes by the author's friend William King.
1923.
box 13
58: Douglas, Norman.
Together. London, Chapman & Hall, Limited, 248pp. Presentation to Archie Douglas (the author's son) from the author, With some corrections
in the author's hand.
1923. Sept. 1923.
box 12
59: Defoe, Daniel [?].
The pleasant and surprising adventures of Robert Drury... London, Hunt and Clarke, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1826.
box 14
60: Scott,
Sir Walter.
Letters on demonology and witchcraft... London, John Murray, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1830.
box 14
61: Forbes, James David.
Occasional papers on the theory of glaciers... Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1859.
box 14
62: Mansur, Abdullah,
pseudonym [Bury, George Wyman].
The land of Uz. London, Macmillan, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1911.
box 14
63: Burton, Richard F.
A mission to Gelele, king of Dahome... London, Tylston and Edwards, 2 vol. Gift of Robin Douglas.
1893.
box 14
64: Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame.
Mogreb-El-Acksa... New York, Viking, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1930.
box 14
65: Cesnola, Luigi Palma di.
Cyprus: its ancient cities, tombs, and temples.... New York, Hraper & Brothers, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1878.
box 14
66: Whymper, Edward,
Travels amongst the Great Andes of the equator... New York, Scribner's, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1892.
box 14
67: Vambery, Arminius.
Travels in Central Asia... London, John Murray, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1864.
box 17
68: Burton, Richard Francis.
The Nile basin... London, Tinsley Brothers, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1864.
box 17
69: Frazer, James George.
Adonis Attis Osiris: Studies in the history of Oriental religion. Second edition... London, Macmillan, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1907.
box 17
70: Palgrave, William Gifford.
Narrative of a year's journey through central and eastern Arabia (1862-63)... in two volumes. Third edition. London and Cambridge, Macmillan, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1866.
box 17
71: Lear, Edward.
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, etc. [London] Richard Bentley, Gift of Robin Douglas.
1852.
box 17
Douglas, Norman.
Looking back. New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1 p.l., 135 leaves. Galley proofs, uncorrected. 15 illustrations are listed in the
galleys, but only 8 were published.
1933.
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Together. n.p., 102 pages. Holograph manuscript (incomplete) with copious corrections and additions. This is apparently the first
draft. pp.103-178 missing (sections titled Valduna, Old Anna, and Schlins.)
With this: Notes used for writing
Together, pp.179-192.
1923.
General Physical Description note: Holograph.