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Total number of records: 98

Count of Record type

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Books and printed items65
Archives33

Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection52
English Literature39
Leeds Poetry30
Leeds Russian Archive19
Herbert Read Collection4
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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publishers and publishing98
authors and publishers25
printing6
booksellers and bookselling5
correspondence4
literature4
book industries and trade3
book proposals3
early printed books3
russian literature3

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Soviet Union3
Africa1
Afrika1
Berkeley Heights (N.J.)1
Berlin (Germany)1
England1
Europe1
Ireland1
Russia1
Scotland1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hester, Giles4
Nelson, James G4
Simmons, Nevill, D. 17354
Elkin Mathews3
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)3
Index Society3
Knight, Charles (1791-1873)3
Wing, Donald Goddard (1904-1972)3
Belov, Sergei Vladimirovich2
Bodley Head (Firm)2

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From 16001
From 180011
From 190080
From 20004

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Up to 199978
Up to latest8

Archive Collection

Norah Smallwood, correspondence with some related material

Smallwood, Norah Evelyn (1909-1984); Bogarde, Dirk (1921-1999)

1932-1997

Includes the correspondence of Norah Smallwood, chiefly letters to her, but with some of her replies and some related papers such as drafts of poems, invitation cards and funeral services. Also includ...

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Sydney Matthewman juvenilia and small press poetry

Matthewman, S

1918-1947

The collection includes small press poetry by or associated with Matthewman or published by the Swan Press. Comprises (a) Six issues of The Bellevueite Weekly: The Official Organ of the Belle Vue C...

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André Deutsch

André Deutsch Ltd

3 April 1957 - 22 December

7 files containing over 600 items of correspondence relating to the publication of works by Geoffrey Hill by publishers Andr&#233 Deutsch; and related correspondence, chiefly concerning to rights and ...

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Houghton Mifflin

21 February 1974 - 3 December

171 items of correspondence chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Houghton Mifflin publishers, including Jonathan Galassi, concerning the publication of Hill's poetry in the United State...

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Penguin Correspondence

Penguin Books

17 February 1961 - 6 June

7 files containing over 160 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Penguin publishers. The correspondence includes discussion of the publication of poems by Hill ...

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Correspondence with Heinemann

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

3 January 1977 - 5 October 1979

This file comprises correspondence chiefly relating to the publication of Geoffrey Hill's adaptation of 'Brand' by Heinemann. Includes: - 1 ms letter from John Russell Brown to Geoffrey Hill (1 Janu...

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Correspondence with University of Minnesota Press and Penguin

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

2 April 1979 - 28 March 1995

This file contains correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and publishers the University of Minnesota Press and Penguin regarding the publication of an American edition of Brand in 1981, and a new editio...

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Proofs for The Little Time-keeper

1976

Photocopy of corrected proofs for 'The Little Time-keeper' as published by the Mid Northumberland Arts Group/Carcanet Press with ms note from George [Stephenson] (MidNAG) to Jon Silkin on half-title. ...

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Reviews of The Little Time-keeper

1976-1978

This file contains photocopies and press-cuttings of reviews of 'The Little Time-keeper'. Includes photocopies of three two reviews from Australian periodicals and an article mentioning 'Stand', accom...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

24 January 1991 - 10 January 1994

9 typescript letters from publishers David R. Godine to Jon Silkin; 8 carbon copy typescript letters and 1 ms fax message from Silkin to Godine; 1 typescript letter from Audrey Bryant at David R. Godi...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

2 March 1979 - 7 April 1995

Letters between various correspondents at publishers Routledge/Routledge & Kegan Paul and Jon Silkin. The correspondence relates to works by Silkin including 'The Psalms With Their Spoils,' 'Selected...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

Wilding, Michael (1942-)

19 June 1973 - 22 July 1997

8 ms letters from Jon Silkin to Michael Wilding; 13 ms letters, 3 typescript letters, 1 ts and ms letter, 1 telegram and 3 word-processed letters from Wilding to Silkin. Wilding's letter dated 6 Novem...

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