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Total number of records: 92

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Brotherton Collection92
English Literature92
Leeds Poetry92

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authors and publishers92
correspondence39
publishers and publishing23
literary agents16
artists' contracts10
book proposals8
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)5
proofs (printing)5
illustration of books3
book jackets2

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin29
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)12
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn12
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)6
Penguin Books2
Andre Deutsch Ltd1
Blackburn, Margaret Mcguire1
Glover, Jon1
Harrison, Tony (1937-)1
Marx, Erica1

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Up to 199986
Up to latest6

Archive Sub-collection

Publications

1963-1992

This subfonds comprises papers relating to the publishing activities of Northern House. Includes draft poems and collections, production papers, correspondence, and reviews.

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Contracts and Royalties

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1966-1976

This series comprises a single file containing the following items: - Contract with Putnam & Co. Ltd for An Anthology of English Verse 1945-60. - Contract (28 February 1966) for an untitled literar...

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André Deutsch

André Deutsch Ltd

3 April 1957 - 22 December

7 files containing over 600 items of correspondence relating to the publication of works by Geoffrey Hill by publishers Andr&#233 Deutsch; and related correspondence, chiefly concerning to rights and ...

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Houghton Mifflin

21 February 1974 - 3 December

171 items of correspondence chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Houghton Mifflin publishers, including Jonathan Galassi, concerning the publication of Hill's poetry in the United State...

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Sheila Murphy

9 January 1979 - 19 July

63 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and his agent Sheila Murphy. The correspondence includes references to or discussion of the publication and radio broadcast of Hill's 'The Mys...

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Penguin Correspondence

Penguin Books

17 February 1961 - 6 June

7 files containing over 160 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Penguin publishers. The correspondence includes discussion of the publication of poems by Hill ...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

18 July 1977 - 8 September 1977

1 typescript letter from Robert Morton at Harry N. Abrams, Inc. to Jon Silkin; and 1 carbon copy ts response from Silkin to Morton. Relates to Silkin's plans for a volume on Edward Hicks.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

27 February 1979 - 11 March 1979

1 typescript letter to Jon Silkin from assistant editor Jean Leyland at publishers W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd; 2 cc ts letters from Silkin to 'Judith' at W.H. Allen.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

19 January 1967 - 16 December 1996

1 typed letter from Tom Maschler, 1 typed letter from Sarah Wiesendanger, and 1 word-processed letter from Robin Robertson at publishers Jonathan Cape to Jon Silkin.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

17 June 1986 - 13 January 1997

Correspondence from various at publishers Faber and Faber to Jon Silkin. Includes 1 ms postcard from Connie Mitchell; 2 typescript letters from Craig Raine; 1 ts letter from Christopher Reid; 1 ms pos...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

2 July 1972 - 3 August 1973

Correspondence from the publishers Victor K. Gollancz. Includes 2 typescript letters from Kevin Crossley-Holland, 1 ts letter from Helen Tuschling and 1 acknowledgement card.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

6 January 1979- 11 February 1979

1 carbon copy typescript letter from Jon Silkin to Martin Greif of the Main Street Press; 1 ms letter and 1 ts letter from Greif to Silkin. Relates to Silkin's proposed volume on Edward Hicks.

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