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John Lewis to Maurice de Sausmarez

24 Nov 1962

Typewritten letter from John Lewis, an editor at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, asking about the rough ideas for his book and inviting him to lunch on 17 December. In a handwritten postscript ...

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John Lewis to Maurice de Sausmarez

7 Jan 1963

Typewritten letter from John Lewis, an editor at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, enclosing a copy of the 'Basic Course in Art' book [not enclosed], which Lewis does not think is very good. He h...

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John Lewis to Maurice de Sausmarez

11 May 1963

Typewritten letter from John Lewis, an editor at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that Lewis had taken the first two manuscripts and illustrations of their series of books to Holland last...

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John Lewis to Maurice de Sausmarez

2 Dec 1963

Typewritten letter from John Lewis, editor at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, enclosing two paste-ups and captions for 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' [not enclosed] and providing i...

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John Lewis to Maurice de Sausmarez

1969

Two typewritten letters from John Lewis of Studio Vista publishers to Maurice de Sausmarez, discussing publications and requesting de Sausmarez's thoughts on a book proposal by Robert Brazil.

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Review of 'Constantin Brancusi'

c. 1957

Two copies of a typewritten review of the book 'Constantin Brancusi' by David Lewis, published by Tiranti in 1957 and reviewed by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Review of 'Mondrian'

16 May 1957

Three press cutting and one typescript for a review of 'Mondrian' by David Lewis, publioshed in the Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury on 16 May 1957, p. 7 and reviewed by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Studio Paperbacks pamphlet

c. 1964

Printed pamphlet advertising the publication of the first four books in the 'Studio Paperbacks' series, edited by John Lewis for Studio Vista. Includes 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by M...

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'A modern master of sculpture'

c. 1957

Press cutting titled 'A modern master of sculpture' by Maurice de Sausmarez, a review of the book 'Brancusi' in an unidentified publication. De Sausmarez notes that the book is the first monograph on ...

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