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For Ludo, ms poem
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)
c.1931-1968
12 line manuscript poem in Read's hand, titled 'for Ludo in exchange for music.' It begins, 'Other faces are like lamps unlit'.
Printed poems and articles scrapbook
c.1915-1919
Scrapbook with cuttings of articles and poems by Herbert Read, as well as book reviews of books by Read. Clippings are from publications including the Gryphon and the New Age. Loose pages of the Egois...
Notebook 25: Loose pages incl. poems
c.1914-1968
Loose pages from a small notebook. Including poems, transcribed quotations and a page listing dates of lecture tours abroad (1946-1950).
Notebook 24: Large hardback notebook
c.1914-1968
Large hardcover notebook with art illustration pasted on the cover. Contains manuscript drafts of poems (16ff), including one long untitled poem, and shorter poems titled Winter Dusk and Being and Tim...
Notebook 17: Blue notebook
1931
Blue notebook, with 'Herbert Read 1931' written on the fly leaf and 'Similitudes' on third page. Contains fair, manuscript and printed copies of some poems published in Poems 1914-1934 (1935). Some po...
Notebook: poetry Buchlein
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)
1932
Patterned notebook with manuscript anthology of poems inside. Margaret is written on the front cover and on the title page is written A Book of Poems for Margaret Ludwig. Enclosed is a print portrait ...
Notebook 22: Button clasp notebok
c.1941
Notebook with button clasp. On the title page Perseus: a Poem has been written and crossed out. Contains rough drafts of poems including: Ode without Rhetoric; The Ivy and the Ash; For my Daughter'...
Notebook 11: Patterned notebook
c.1914-1968
Small notebook with hardback patterned binding. Manuscript notes on 5 pages. This includes a draft of a poem titled From the Platform (3ff).
Notebook 8: Black notebook
c.1912 - 1915
Black unlined notebook. On the first page is written Herbert Read. Note Book. The book is filled with notes and quotations from various writers including: Nietzsche, Henry James, Shaw, Art by Clive...
Project files and prepublication material
c.1914-1968
This sub-series contains project files and prepublication material relating to books, articles and speeches written by Herbert Read. Included in the sub-series are manuscripts, typescripts, typescript...
Book contracts and agreements C
1933 - 1972
This file contains originals and copies of UK and overseas book contracts, agreements, and some associated correspondence relating to the following books by Herbert Read. Some agreements were made pos...
Book contracts and agreements P-R
1926 - 1972
This file contains originals and copies of UK and overseas book contracts, agreements, and some associated correspondence relating to the following books by Herbert Read. Some agreements were made pos...