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Brotherton Collection5
English Literature5
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limited editions6
small presses3
broadsides1
poetry readings united states1
private press books1
private presses1
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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)4
Battye, Christine1
Brewhouse Press1

Archive Sub-series

Footsteps on the Downcast Path

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1980-1986

This subseries contains papers relating to the long poem 'Footsteps on the Downcast Path', including ms and typescript drafts and workings, reviews, and items relating to its broadcast on radio.'Foots...

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Autobiographical Stanzas

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1983-1984

This subseries contains items relating to the poem sequence 'Autobiographical Stanzas' as published in pamphlet form by Taxus in 1983, including a photocopied proof and reviews. By the time the pamphl...

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Jerusalem

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1977

Copy no. 59 of the poem 'Jerusalem,' as published in pamphlet form by Martin Booth's Sceptre Press, Knotting, Bedfordshire, in 1977. The edition was limited to 150 numbered copies printed on Abbey Mil...

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Into Praising

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1978

Photocopied page proofs for the poem 'Into Praising', as published in pamphlet form by the Ceolfrith Press in 1978. The photocopied pages are accompanied by a compliments slip from an anonymous corres...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

[September] 1984 - 1996

7 typescript letters and 1 telegram from W.D. Snodgrass to Jon Silkin; 1 ms note in Silkin's hand with Snodgrass's address (dated 7/9/84). Also held with these letters are autographed limited edition ...

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The Brewhouse Private Press, 1963-1983

Battye, Christine

1984

"Limited to one hundred and twenty numbered copies"--Colophon. Includes bibliography of the press's publications, private, commercial, and projected (p. 19-128), and also of its bindings (p. 129-152...

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