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Total number of records: 28

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Brotherton Collection24
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Herbert Read Collection11
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english poetry28
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Eliot, T S (1888-1965)11
Bridgen, John William8
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-19653
Pound, Ezra, 1885-19722
Stead, C K (1932-)2
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-19392
Albers, Josef (1888-1976)1
Alvarez, A (1929-)1
Barker, George (1913-1991)1
Butt, John (1906-1965)1

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T.S. Eliot

1958-1988

One Letter from Eliot to Berry rejecting Berry's proposal for a volume of collected poems. Dated 2nd March 1950. Various letters from Eliot (on behalf of Faber and Faber) to Berry thanking him for w...

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Noctes binanianae : certain voluntary and satyrical verses and compliments as were lately exchang'd between some of the choicest wits of the age : collected with the greatest care and now printed without castration after the most correct copies

Faber, G C (1889-1961); Eliot, T S (1888-1965); Morley, F V (1899-1980); Hayward, John (1905-1965)

1939

Verse written by Geoffrey Faber, T.S. Eliot, Frank Morley and John Hayward.

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The waste land

Eliot, T S (1888-1965); Pound, Ezra (1885-1972); Eliot, Valerie

1971

Limited ed. of 500. £12.00. sbn 571-09634-4.

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New bearings in English poetry : a study of the contemporary situation

Leavis, F R (1895-1978)

1963

Contents: Prefactory note -- Poetry and the modern world -- The situation at the end of the war -- T.S. Eliot -- Ezra Pound -- Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Epilogue -- Retrospect 1950.

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Benedict William Read

Read, Benedict (1945-2016)

1964-1966

This file contains 2 manuscript letters from Benedict Read to his parents while he was at Queen's College, Oxford. One includes an adaptation of a Horace Ode, which Benedict Read was revising at the ...

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Notebook 20: Blue notebook

c.1965

Blue notebook which includes: a manuscript draft of Vico and the Genetic Theory of Poetry. Only 29ff of the book are written on.

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The shaping spirit : studies in modern English and American poets

Alvarez, A (1929-)

1963

Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1958.

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Wheels (1st cycle, 1916)

Sitwell, Edith (1887-1964); Sitwell, Osbert (1892-1969); Cunard, Nancy (1896-1965); Huxley, Aldous (1894-1963)

1916-1921

Vol.5 published: London: Leonard Parsons, 1920. Vol.6 published: London: C.W. Daniel, 1921. 3rd-6th cycles edited by Edith Sitwell. Contributions are by the Sitwells, Nancy Cunard, Aldous Huxley...

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Longmans, Green & Co.

1956-1969

Letter from Berry to Mr Blagden, dated 7th January 1956. Letter from Blagden to Berry rejecting for publication Berry's "Poets' Grammar". Request to publish Berry's essay "Restoration of Grammar"...

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Carleton College

1951-1996

Letters relating to Berry's time at Carleton College, Minnesota 1951-1952. Annotated photograph of Berry and colleagues. Menu from the farewell dinner on the R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth dated July 5th ...

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The Egoist

1916-1919

This file contains 15 issues of The Egoist, edited by Harriet Shaw Weaver, with T.S. Eliot acting as Assistant Editor and Dora Marsden as Contributing Editor. Excerpts from James Joyce's Ulysses appea...

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