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Total number of records: 126

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Brotherton Collection116
Leeds Poetry111

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authors and publishers96
correspondence46
publishers and publishing39
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book proposals9
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books reviews3
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Crossley-Holland, Kevin30
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)12
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn12
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)8
Bodley Head (Firm)4
Elkin Mathews4
Nelson, James G4
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)3
Georgetown University2
Georgetown University. Library2

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Letters to Jon Silkin

22 May 1972 - 21 April 1987

1 typescript letter from Charles Latimer at publishers Martin Secker & Warburg Limited to Jon Silkin; 1 ts letter from Robin Robertson at Martin Secker & Warburg, accompanied by a photocopy of a proof...

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Counterpoint

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

30 November 1999 - 13 August

1 typescript and 2 ms letters to Geoffrey Hill from Counterpoint publishers (30 November 1999 - 17 January 2000). The correspondence relates to the publishing agreements for 'Style and Faith' and 'Spe...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

9 April 1956- 14 June 1956

5 typescript letters from publishers Putnam & Co. to Jon Silkin. The letters all relate to reports written by Silkin on books sent to him by Putnam.

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Vanity press & the proper poetry publishers

Clifford, Johnathon

1994

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Elkin Mathews : publisher to Yeats, Joyce, Pound

Nelson, James G

[1989]

Bibliography: pages 195-246. - Includes index.

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A checklist of early Bodley Head books, 1889-1894

Nelson, James G

1999

"The special edition of this book consists of fifty copies, each numbered and signed by the author."--Colophon.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

24 January 1991 - 10 January 1994

9 typescript letters from publishers David R. Godine to Jon Silkin; 8 carbon copy typescript letters and 1 ms fax message from Silkin to Godine; 1 typescript letter from Audrey Bryant at David R. Godi...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

20 December 1996 - 2 January 1997

2 carbon copy typescript letters from Jon Silkin to Hilary Laurie at Dent publishers; and 2 ms postcards from Laurie to Silkin. The postcards bear the Everyman imprint.

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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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Oxford University Press (U.S.): Péguy and Lords of Limit

3 May 1984 - 26 December 1984

15 items of correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Oxford University Press Inc. (United States) regarding the U.S. publication of 'The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy' and...

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