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Total number of records: 7

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Books and printed items4
Archives3

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Brotherton Collection4
Herbert Read Collection4
English Literature3

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art7
art, modern5
anarchism3
english poetry3
modernism (art)3
sculpture, modern3
art dealers1

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)2
Bann, Stephen1
Behrman, S N (1893-1973)1
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)1
Duveen, Joseph Duveen, Baron, 1869-19391
Gadney, Reg (1941-2018)1
Guggenheim, Peggy (1898-1979)1
Guggenheim, Peggy, 1898-19791
Popper, Frank (1918-2020)1

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Una collezionista ricorda

Guggenheim, Peggy (1898-1979)

c1956

Translation of A collectioner remembers.

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Notebook 25: Loose pages incl. poems

c.1914-1968

Loose pages from a small notebook. Including poems, transcribed quotations and a page listing dates of lecture tours abroad (1946-1950).

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Associated notes

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1931 - 1962

This file contains papers associated with the correspondence and relationship of Herbert and Margaret Read. It includes: 1932 receipt for a grand piano which Read had installed in his house at Tip...

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Notebook: Le Diderot a la Sophie

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1932

Hardback patterned notebook with Le Diderot a la Sophie de nos jours written on the fly leaf in Herbert Read's hand, and Diderot and Sophie Volland written on the title page. Throughout the noteboo...

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Four essays on kinetic art

Bann, Stephen; Gadney, Reg (1941-2018); Popper, Frank (1918-2020); Steadman, Philip (1942-); De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)

1966

Includes bibliographical references and index. Kinetic art : yesterday, today and tomorrow / Frank Popper -- Colour music / Philip Steadman -- Aspects of kinetic art and motion / Reg Gadney -- Colou...

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Duveen

Behrman, S N (1893-1973); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1972

Edition statement from jacket. Originally published: Random House, 1952. "Catalogue of 500 masterpieces sold by Duveen": pages 214-215.

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The taste of angels : a history of art collecting from Rameses to Napoleon

Taylor, Francis Henry (1903-1957); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1948

"An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Illustrations on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 619-640) and index.

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