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Brotherton Collection17
English Literature17
Leeds Poetry17

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authors and publishers17
publishers and publishing7
correspondence5
literary agents4
book proposals3
proofs (printing)2
authors societies1
book covers1
copyright1
copyright editing1

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin5
Penguin Books2
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)1
Glover, Jon1
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn1

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

This file contain correspondence relating to 'Waterslain', comprising 143 letters covering the years 1984-1987, grouped into the following categories: - Hutchinson - Gaff Rig - Deborah Rogers

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Letter

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

6 May 1976

This file contains 1 letter to Thomas Blackburn from Trevor Kneale concerning the editing of 'Post Mortem' in preparation for publication.

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1992-1995

Correspondence relating to the publication of Crossley-Holland's 'The Labours of Herakles' and its production on television. The correspondence is grouped as follows: - Papers marked Orion (Judith E...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1970-1978

This file contains the following correspondence, some of which includes letters concerning previous circulations of 'The Rain Giver,' under previous titles: - 3 letters from Oxford University Press ...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

Penguin Books

10 March 1962 - 6 September 1997

83 letters sent to Jon Silkin from/via various correspondents at Penguin publishers, and copies of 39 letters from Silkin to Penguin. The correspondence includes: - 1 ts letter from Richard Newnham'...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

2 June 1956 - 25 June 1997

This file contains correspondence between Jon Silkin and representatives of the Society of Authors, and other correspondence relating to disputes involving Silkin and his publishers in which the Socie...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

20 December 1990 - 17 January 1997

Correspondence between Jon Silkin and various correspondents at publishers Sinclair-Stevenson, largely relating to the publication of Silkin's collection 'The Lens-breakers,' and his edition of the po...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

4 March 1970 - 14 January 1994

Letters to Jon Silkin from correspondents at Oxford University Press, and copies of letters from Silkin to correspondents at OUP. The correspondence relates chiefly to the publication of 'Out of Battl...

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Sheila Murphy

9 January 1979 - 19 July

63 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and his agent Sheila Murphy. The correspondence includes references to or discussion of the publication and radio broadcast of Hill's 'The Mys...

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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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Correspondence : Green Children 1996 edition

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1965-1997

The first file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the 1996 edition of Kevin Crossley-Holland's children's book 'The Green Children.' The file in which these items were originally hel...

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Correspondence and related material

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1968-2015

This box contains 11 files of correspondence relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's work on translations of Beowulf and its publication. Folders 1 to 9 include: correspondence with publishers Macmill...

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