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Total number of records: 50

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Archives30
Books and printed items20

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Brotherton Collection49
Herbert Read Collection43
English Literature31

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anarchism50
art30
art, modern30
english poetry30
modernism (art)30
sculpture, modern30
anarchists6
political poetry3
socialism and the arts3
civil rights1

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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)32
Paul Avrich Collection (Library of Congress)2
Albers, Josef (1888-1976)1
Anarchy Collective (Great Britain)1
Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1814-1876)1
Cairns, Huntington (1904-1985)1
Cohen, Robert S1
Cohn-Bendit, Daniel1
Cohn-Bendit, Gabriel1
D'Harnoncourt, Rene (1901-1968)1

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From 190045

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Noir et rouge : cahiers d'études anarchistes

nos.38-39 (Juin/Juillet 1967-Decembre 1967/Janvier [1968]); nos.42/43 (Novembre 1968)

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Anarchism in the May Movement in France : interviews with Gabriel and Daniel Cohn-Bendit

Cohn-Bendit, Daniel; Cohn-Bendit, Gabriel

[197-?]

Translated by N.W. from ̀Magazine Litteraire' [interview with Daniel] [no.] 19 (July 1968)

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Posthumous correspondence

1968 - 1972

Correspondence sent chiefly to Benedict Read, from publishers, after the death of Herbert Read in June 1968. Correspondence relates to new editions and rights.

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A critique of state socialism

Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1814-1876); Warren, Richard (1949-)

1986

Reprinted from Cienfuegos Press Edition, 1981. Originally published in 1968 without ill. under title: A criticism of state socialism.

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Notebook 13: Blue notebook

c.1966 -1968

Blue lined notebook. Manuscript drafts of The Disintegration of Art (34ff) and Pragmatic Anarchism (30ff), later published as My Anarchism, the fifth chapter of The Cult of Sincerity (1968).

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Anarchy

Anarchy Collective (Great Britain)

vol1, no.1 (Mar.1961) - v.7, no.87 (May 1968) Issued by the Anarchy Collective.

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Leeds Art Collections Fund

Rowe, Robert Stewart (2009)

17 Oct 1960 - 23 May 1968

This file contains correspondence and associated material relating to the Leeds Art Collections Fund. Herbert Read was a Trustee of the Leeds Art Collections Fund from 1960 until his death in 1968. ...

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Royalty statements and earnings

1925 - 1977

This sub-series contains royalty statements, correspondence and associated material from publishers including Faber and Faber, Penguin, Thames and Hudson, Simon and Schuster, and Harvard University Pr...

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Bollingen Series: Max Raphael

Cohen, Robert S; Schaefer, Claude; McGuire, William (1917-)

c.1963 - 1968

Drafts, correspondence and planning material relating to Max Raphael's 'The Demands of Art'. Read had written the introduction to the English translation of the text, published in the Bollingen Series...

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Freedom : the anarchist weekly

v.29, no.19 (Jun. 1968) Subtitle varies; issues for <Apr. 26, 1975-Jan. 1977> have subtitle and issues for <Sept. 12, 1981-> have at head of title: Anarchist fortnightly. Description ...

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Freedom : the anarchist weekly

v.29, nos.31-32 (Oct 1968); v.29, nos.35,37 (Nov 1968) ; v.29, no.38 (Dec 1968) ; v.30, no.2 (Jan 1969) ; v.30, nos.5-6 (Feb 1969) ; v.30, no.8 (March 1969) ; v.30, nos.15-16 (May 1969) ; v.30, nos.1...

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Correspondence with literary agent

1933 - 1971

This file contains 3 boxes of correspondence, carbon copies and associated material between Herbert Read and his literary agent David Higham, mainly concerning foreign rights and translations for Read...

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