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Ludwig Wittgenstein manuscript notebooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6880

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Incomplete set of Wittgenstein's manuscript notes, including several pre-Tractatus notebooks, and notes for Philosophische Bemerkungen, Philosophische Grammatik, Grundlagen der Mathematik, Philosophische Untersuchungen (fair copy of part 2), Anmerkungen, "Philosophical Lecture," and other works. Volumes are numbered 1-105b, but several volumes are lacking: v. 1, 6, 28, 43, 59, 72-73, 80-84, 87, 91-92, 95, 97, and 104. A few volume numbers are also used more than once (as in v. 53a and 53b, 56a and 56b, etc.). Bound in red library buckram.

Dates

  • 1914-1951.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Restrictions on Use:

May not be quoted or reproduced without permission of the owner of the originals.

Extent

98 volumes. (98 volumes.)

Abstract

Incomplete set of Wittgenstein's manuscript notes.

Physical Description

Manuscripts, Research Materials

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
April 2010
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, April 2010
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
April 2010
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)