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Total number of records: 18

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Books and printed items13
Archives5

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Herbert Read Collection18
Brotherton Collection17

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archaeological thefts1
art1
art thefts1
biological warfare1
chemical warfare1
church history1
civilization, greco-roman1
collectors and collecting1
string quartets1

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Amsterdam (Netherlands)1
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum1
Armagnac, Ben D' (1940-1978)1
Armagnac, Ben D', 1940-19781
Asklepios (Greek Deity)1
Beethoven, Ludwig Van (1770-1827)1
Celsus1
Chemical and Biological Warfare Group1
Chiappelli, Bice1
Cookson, John (1946-)1

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From 190016

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Streichquartett, Es dur, op. 127 = String quartet, E flat major = Quatuor à cordes, Mi♭ majeur

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)

[192-?]

Publisher's no.: Philharmonia no. 321.

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Francis Thompson : man and poet

Reid, John Cowie

1959

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A miniature history of European art

Wilenski, R H (1887-1975)

1930

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The plunder of the arts in the seventeenth century

Trevor-Roper, H R (1914-2003)

1970

Includes bibliographical references.

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Selected poems

Montale, Eugenio (1896-1981)

1965

Italian and English.

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Asklepios : archetypal image of the physician's existence

Kerényi, Karl (1897-1973); Manheim, Ralph (1907-1992)

[1959]

"Originally published in German as Der göttliche Arzt.".

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Sumner, 1965, recent paintings

Sumner, Maud (1902-1985); Grabowski Gallery

[1965]

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Grabowski Gallery, London, February 1-27, 1965.

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Society for Education through Art (SEA)

Ziegfeld, Edwin (1905-1987); Langaard, Johan H (1899-1988)

Jun 1947 - Sep 1967

This file contains correspondence and associated material relating to the Society for Education through Art (SEA). Herbert Read was President of SEA from 1946 until his death in 1968. Corresponden...

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Paul Alcorn

21 May 1965

1 signed typescript letter to Herbert Read from Paul Alcorn, 1f. Thanks Read for his agreement in making the manuscript of the Modern Art Book into a keepsake for the Columbiad Club.

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Donald Davie

Davie, Donald (1922-1995)

12 Sep 1967

1 manuscript letter to Herbert Read from Donald Davie, 1f.

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A new perspective on war : chemical and biological warfare : a study with special reference to Vietnam

Cookson, John (1946-); Nottingham, Judith; Chemical and Biological Warfare Group

[1968]

Bibliography: p. 125-127.

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Sidney Janis presents an exhibition of recent paintings by Gottlieb

Gottlieb, Adolph (1903-1974); Sidney Janis Gallery

[1962]

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1-27 October, 1962.

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