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John Oldham.
1960
[?1960] TS (carbon). 13 ff Published-as Introduction in Centaur Classics edition of John Oldham, Poems (London, 1960).-
Henry Treece
1943-1959
Discussing publishing essay on Shelley. Comments on "Murdock", "The Galloping Centaur" and Treece's "The Dark Island" and "King Billy".
Calendar: November (fol. 12r)
[ca.1480-1500]
The roundel miniature has the zodiacal sign of Sagittarius (the archer), in the form of a centaur. The border is decorated with a robin, strawberries, speedwells, thistles and acanthus leaves.
Joseph Spence.
1964
[1964] MS and TS (top copy of one version, carbon of another). 25 ff Published as Introduction in Centaur Classics. edition of Joseph Spence, Anecdotes (London, 1964).
Letter
1914-1918
Letter by Captain Inglefield (9.9.1782) RN describing the loss of the Centaur in the North Arlantic and proceedings of subsequent Court Martial. Letter sent to Mrs W. H. Robinson. Photocopy.
Calendar: November (fol. 11r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature depicts two men with sticks, one of them knocking acorns out of an oak-tree for pigs to feed on. The border miniature has Sagittarius (the archer) in the form of a centaur.
The phanseys of William Cavendish, Marquis of Newcastle, addressed to Margaret Lucas, and her letters in reply
Newcastle, William Cavendish Duke of (1592-1676); Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish Duchess of (1624?-1674); Grant, Douglas (1921-); Nonesuch Press
1956
"Of this edition 785 copies have been printed by William Clowes and Sons Ltd at Beccles on Dutch mould-made paper in the Centaur roman and Arrighi italic types for sale in the United Kingdom by The No...
Wynne-Tyson, Jon to Ross, Alan
19 July 1979 - 20 Feb 1989
On behalf of Centaur Press Limited. Relating to A. Reynolds Morse; Dali museum; Brian Dyde; [M. P.] Shiel; Redonda; [John] Gawsworth; Gollancz; Henry Salt; "Sunday Express Magazine"; [Julian] Maclaren...
Edith Sitwell
1948-1955
Telegrams, multiple photocopies of letters. No original letters included. Discussion on Berry's "Murdock and Other Poems", sending Sitwell's "Shadow of Cain" in response. Arrangements for meeting. D...
Seven poems and a fragment
Yeats, W B (1865-1939)
[1970]
Facsimile reprint; originally published: Dundrum, (Dublin): Cuala Press, 1922.
Reflections on history
Burckhardt, Jacob (1818-1897)
1943
"Translated from the German original Weltgeschichtliche Betrachtungen."
Martin Fuller to Maurice de Sausmarez
1968-1969
Handwritten letter from the artist Martin Fuller to Maurice de Sausmarez, enclosing two copies of his printed curriculum vitae and two printed pamphlets for exhibitions of Fuller's work, one at the Ce...