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Total number of records: 13

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Brotherton Collection13
English Literature13
Leeds Poetry13

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artists' contracts10
authors and publishers10
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)2
autobiographical fiction1
booksreviews1
proofs (printing)1
psychology in literature1
sex in literature1
vampires in literature1

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Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)13
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn13

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Clippings

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1957-1976

Clippings of poems, reviews, articles and pictures, compiled by Thomas Blackburn. Some are concerned with Blackburn's work, others with artistic luminaries of the time, including Francis Bacon and Ann...

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The Feast of the Wolf

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1960-1971

This subseries contains items relating to Blackburn's vampire novel 'The Feast of the Wolf' which was published in 1971. The novel itself includes some autobiographical elements and is influenced by F...

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1975

Contract and letter from Chatto and Windus Ltd concerning publishing rights for 'The Devil's Kitchen' (1975) .

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1961

This file contains a copy of the contract for 'A Smell of Burning' (1961), signed on behalf of publishers Putnam & Co. Ltd.

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Publishing Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

4 April 1968

This file contains a photocopy of the contract between Thomas Blackburn and publishers Christy & Moore Ltd for 'A Clip of Steel.'

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Contract and Letter

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1964-1966

This file contains a publishing contract for 'A Breathing Space' (1964) signed on behalf of Putnam & Co; and a letter concerning sales of the same collection.

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1971

This file contains a copy of the publishing contract between Thomas Blackburn and MacGibbon & Kee Ltd. A photocopy of the contract is also held in this file.

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Contracts

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1967-1973

This file contains 2 contracts and 1 advance payment receipt for'The Price of an Eye' The contracts are with publishers Longmans Green & Co. and the Greenwood Press.

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1966 and 1972

This file contains publishers' contracts for Blackburn's critical work on Robert Browning, provisionally titled 'The Dark Question' (Eyre & Spottiswoode), and 'Robert Browning' (Woburn Press).

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Contracts

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1965-1969

Photocopy of a contract between Thomas Blackburn and MacGibbon and Kee Limited; copy of a contract between Thomas Blackburn and Novello & Company Ltd; and 1 letter concerning royalties from the use of...

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Reach Out

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

April 1969

This file contains newspaper cuttings relating to the volume 'Reach Out,'a book of poetry edited by Thomas Blackburn and W.T. Cunningham. It also contains a copy of the contract for this work.

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Notebook 30

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1930-1931

Notebook dated 1930-31, containing the following drafts of poetry and prose: - If you give your whole mind to a thing... (untitled poem, fol. 1) - The Christian(fol. 1-2) - Repressions(fol. 3) - ...

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