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Total number of records: 21

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Archives19
Books and printed items2

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Brotherton Collection21
Herbert Read Collection20
English Literature19

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anarchism21
art19
art, modern19
english poetry19
modernism (art)19
sculpture, modern19
anarchists1

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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)5
Aldred, Guy Alfred1
Aldred, Guy Alfred (1886-1963)1
Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1814-1876)1
Hainsy, James1
Krimerman, Leonard I1
Mannin, Ethel (1900-1984)1
Perry, Lewis1
Perry, Lewis (1938-)1
Richards, Vernon (1915-)1

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From 190020

Archive Series

Writing by others

c.1914-1968

Substantial series of work by others which had been sent to Read. The series contains both material dedicated to or concerning Read and texts sent to him for comment.

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Bakunin's writings

Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1814-1876); Aldred, Guy Alfred (1886-1963); Hainsy, James

[1947]

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Writing and research by Herbert Read

c.1914-1968

This series contains material relating to Herbert Read's writing and research. It has been divided into four sub-series: 1. Project files and prepublication material 2. Notes and notebooks 3. Book...

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Patterns of anarchy : a collection of writings on the anarchist tradition

Krimerman, Leonard I; Perry, Lewis (1938-)

1966

Bibliography: p. [565]-570.

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Petr M Tausk

12 Sep 1964

1 letter to Herbert Read from Petr Tausk. Tausk writes of his joy after receiving a letter from Read in which he agreed that photography could be art. Tausk will soon be writing on the tenth ann...

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The Listener

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1930-1963

This file contains articles by Herbert Read published in the Listener and cut from the magazine.

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William Miller

1967

This file contains a letter from William Miller, previously associate editor of the religion department at Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Miller writes to read as a book publishing consultant and urges R...

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Nancy Wilson Ross

Ross, Nancy Wilson (1901-1986)

May 1966 - Aug 1966

2 letters to Herbert Read from Nancy Wilson Ross (Mrs Stanley Young) and 1 carbon copy of a response from Read.

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Barry Harmer

22 Feb 1967 - 3 Oct 1967

This file contains 5 letters to Herbert Read from Barry Harmer, with carbon copies of responses from Read. Harmer writes from the Victorian Studies Centre at the University of Leicester and would l...

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Cards and letters to and from Herbert Read

1914-1933

This file contains cards and letters to and from Herbert Read written during and after the First World War. The file includes: 1 postcard, with photograph of soliders including Read on recto, sent...

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William Read

1933

This file contains 2 manuscript letters to Herbert Read from his younger brother William. The first thanks Read for sending him a copy of The Innocent Eye, and compares some of his own experiences at ...

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Book contracts and agreements S-W

c.1914-1968

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...

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