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Total number of records: 4304

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Archives638

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English Literature4304
Brotherton Collection2013
Leeds Poetry257
Herbert Read Collection4

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english poetry169
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english literature69
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theater53
concrete poetry47
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Bridgen, John William67
Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)57
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)57
Park, Thomas (1759-1834)54
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)52
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)52
Inchbald, Mrs (1753-1821)47
Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913)47
Crossley-Holland, Kevin37
Auden, W H (1907-1973)36

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The author

Society of Authors (Great Britain)

v.98, no.2 (summer 1987)

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The author (v.98 no.2, summer 1887)

Society of Authors (Great Britain)

Some issues lack volume numbering.

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The author

Foote, Samuel (1720-1777)

[1778]

Drop-head title; two columns to a page.

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Contemporary Authors

1931-1994

Letter from M.E. Brown (Editor) asking Berry for details to be used in a biographical sketch in a forthcoming issue of Contemporary Authors.

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Society of Authors

1948-1959

Response to questions by Berry on copyright and fees in regard to reprinting articles.

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The authors of the town : a satire, inscribed to the author of The universal passion

Savage, Richard (1743); Young, Edward (1683-1765)

1725

In verse. The author of The universal passion is Edward Young. The principal butt is John Gay, referred to as "Johnny", pp.12-13. Drophead title: The authors: a satire. Anon., by Richard Savag...

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Proof (Author's Copy)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1961

Author's proof copy of 'The Re-Ordering of the Stones' in brown paper wrappers, with Jon Silkin's autograph signature on the title-page. The proof includes ms corrections in Silkin's hand, including r...

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The homeland of English authors

Rann, Ernest Hilbourne (1870-)

[1927]

With index.

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Mixed Correspondence (Authors, Etc.)

1964-1985

2 ms letters to Jon Silkin and 1 ms letter to Ken Smith from Gene Baro (18 September - 20 November 1964); 1 ms letter from Jon Silkin to Jeff Wainwright (10 October 1973; reference to Tony Connor's co...

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Primavera : poems, by four authors

Phillips, Stephen (1868-1915); Binyon, Laurence (1869-1943); Ghose, Manmohan (1869-1924); Cripps, Arthur Shearly (1869-1952)

1890

Poems by Stephen Phillips, Laurence Binyon, Manmohan Ghose and Arthur S. Cripps.

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