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Total number of records: 10

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Brotherton Collection10
English Literature10
Leeds Poetry10

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book jackets10
correspondence4
proofs (printing)3
authors and publishers2
literary agents2
publicity2
television adaptations2
television programs for children2
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)1
illustration of books1

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin5
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1

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Drafts of The Dream-House

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1975

These files contain: - 1 folder with title The dream-house. First draft collection of The Wake, subsequently called The Dream-House (1975). - 1 typescript draft, 60ff. - Group of papers marked Dis...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1990-2005

Correspondence and other papers relating to the television and radio series of 'Tales from Europe' broadcast by the BBC in 1991, and the reissue of 'Tales from Europe' as 'Tales from the Old World' in...

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Illustrated Beowulf

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1986-1988

Includes material related to the illustrated edition of Crossley-Holland's translation of 'Beowulf', published by Boydell & Brewer in 1987, containing: 19 items of correspondence with Boydell & Brewer...

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Cover Proof

1986

Colour proof of the cover for the collection 'The Ship's Pasture', accompanied by an information slip from Matthew Faber at the Publicity Department of Routledge & Kegan Paul. The proof indicates that...

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Covers for The Little Time-keeper

1976

(Proof?) copies of the jackets to the British and Australian editions of 'The Little Time-keeper'. The jacket for the British edition was designed by Kirill Sokolov, and the 3 copies are all stamped w...

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Out of Battle Proofs (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

16 December 1971

Clean set of proofs for 'Out of Battle,' including dust jacket, produced by the Pitman Press, Bath. The half-title page is date stamped and has ms note, 'Spare set for author.'On the lower part of the...

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Covers and Publicity

1980

Proof of the covers for 'Selected Poems' (1980), accompanied by compliments slips from [Simon Adams?] at Routledge & Kegan Paul; and multiple copies of two leaflets produced by/for Routledge, jointly ...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1993

This file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the publication of 'Long Tom and the Dead Hand', grouped as follows: - Papers marked Deutsch, including 29 items of correspondence betw...

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Covers and Publicity

c.1979-1980

Cover proofs for 'The Psalms With Their Spoils' with Routledge & Kegan Paul compliments slip. One of the proofs bears an ms note in Silkin's hand regarding Routledge sending a review copy of 'The Psal...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1989-1992

Correspondence relating to the publication of 'The Tale of Taliesin', grouped as follows: - Papers marked Gwyn Thomas, comprising 6 items of correspondence between Thomas and Crossley-Holland (6 Mar...

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