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Herbert Read Collection13
Brotherton Collection12

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aesthetics1
art1
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authors, english1
biography (as a literary form)1
decoration and ornament1
décoration et ornement1
english literature1
fantasy in art1
psychoanalysis1

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Art Institute of Chicago1
Bresdin, Rodolphe1
Bresdin, Rodolphe (1822-1885)1
Bresdin, Rodolphe, 1822-18851
Colette (1873-1954)1
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)1
Evans, Richard I (1922-2015)1
Ferrabini, Giovanni (1909-)1
Gilbert, Katharine Everett (1886-1952)1
Greene, Graham (1904-1991)1

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Ways of escape

Greene, Graham (1904-1991)

1980

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L'ingénue libertine : roman

Colette (1873-1954)

[1926]

On cover: 60e ed.

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Wyndham Lewis : a discursive exposition

Porteus, Hugh Gordon

[1932]

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Conversations with Carl Jung and reactions from Ernest Jones

Evans, Richard I (1922-2015); Jung, C G (1875-1961); Jones, Ernest (1879-1958)

[1964]

Bibliography: pages 167-168.

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Circulars and Publicity Material from Organisations - Post June 1968

1966 - 1977

This file contains circulars and publicity materials from various organisations that post-date Herbert Read’s death in June 1968.

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Giovanni Ferrabini

Ferrabini, Giovanni (1909-)

17 - 29 May 1959

This file contains 1 signed typescript letter to Herbert Read from Giovanni Ferrabini (1f), and a carbon copy of Read's response. Ferrabini's letter is in French and regrets that he has missed meeting...

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The Power Bequest: a reply to Dr Bernard Smith

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

c. 1963

Typescript carbon copy titled 'The Power Bequest: a reply to Dr Bernard Smith', 4ff. A response to criticism received from Dr Smith in relation to Read's article 'Art and Australia'.

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Jan Kotik

1893 - 1968

This file contains photographic reproductions of the work of Jan Kotik

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Art and science as related concepts : an attempt at their comparative anatomy as revealed in various fields of human endeavor

Menuhin, Yehudi (1916-1999); Royal Institution of Great Britain

[1959?]

"Weekly evening meeting, Friday 30th January, 1959, P.H. Schwarzschild, vice-president, in the chair."

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Studies in recent aesthetic

Gilbert, Katharine Everett (1886-1952)

1927

"Notes and references": p. [168]-174.

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Odilon Redon, Gustave Moreau, Rodolphe Bresdin

Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898); Bresdin, Rodolphe (1822-1885); Rewald, John (1912-1994); Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.); Art Institute of Chicago

1961

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, December 4, 1961 - February 4, 1962 and subsequently at the Art Institute of Chicago, March 2 - April 15, 1962. Text on Redon b...

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