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Longmans, Green & Co.
1956-1969
Letter from Berry to Mr Blagden, dated 7th January 1956. Letter from Blagden to Berry rejecting for publication Berry's "Poets' Grammar". Request to publish Berry's essay "Restoration of Grammar"...
Graham Greene, drafts of two novels with literary contracts and film rights
Greene, Graham (1904-1991)
1935-1980
(1) A series of versions of Greene's late novel 'Doctor Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb Party', including a complete signed autograph manuscript, a series of TS versions with MS corrections, proofs, and...
Attingham Park
1953
Reply to letter from Berry. Thanks for giving lecture at Attingham Park and for description of the Green Man.
My young Alcides : a faded photograph
Yonge, Charlotte M (1823-1901); Stokes, Adrian (1854-1935)
1889
Title vignette.
South wind
Douglas, Norman (1868-1952)
1946
"First published 1917... Revised and re-set, edition, 1946."
Piers Paul Read Archive
Read, Piers Paul (1941-)
1950s-2001
Manuscripts and typescripts of his novels (Game in Heaven with Tussy Marx, The Junkers, Monk Dawson, The Professor's Daughter, The Upstart, Polonaise, A Married Man, The Villa Golitsyn, The Free Frenc...
Glyn Hughes, literary papers with related material
Hughes, Glyn
1975-1999
Comprises: (1) 39 autograph manuscript notebooks containing many drafts of Glyn Hughes' poems, research notes for novels, and numerous personal notes, partly dated between ca. 1979 and 1999, with so...
Walter Scott, correspondence with related material
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
c.1807-1929
Comprises: (1) Correspondence from Scott to the following persons: (i) John Carne, 1824-1826, 2 letters and transcripts; (ii) Rev. Geo. Crabbe, [1812], 1 letter and transcript; (iii) His publishers J...
David and Betty Beaty Archive
Beaty, David (1919-1999)
1939-2004
Comprises: (a) 2 boxes of correspondence between David and Betty Beaty and several publishers, friends, and others, mainly concerning their respective publications, dated between 1939 and 1998, inclu...
Keown (Anna Gordon), literary papers with related material, including some correspondence
Keown, Anna Gordon (1902-)
1934-1959
Comprises: (1) Autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of some of Anna Gordon Keown's literary works, including at least 9 short stories or plays, dated ca. 1948-1955, and held in a red folder; at ...
Room at the top
Braine, John (1922-1986); Minton, John (1917-1957); Barnes, Julian; John Atkinson Fine and Rare Books
1957
Dustjacket design by John Minton.