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Total number of records: 42

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Books and printed items23
Archives19

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Brotherton Collection20
Herbert Read Collection19
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture12
English Literature8
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Leeds Russian Archive1
Liddle Collection1

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art42
culture12
english language - dialects12
folk drama12
anarchism7
art, modern7
english poetry7
modernism (art)7
sculpture, modern7
architecture2

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Greece2
Egypt1
Seville (Spain)1
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Ogg, M C12
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)11
Watts, George Frederick3
Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904)3
Watts, George Frederick, 1817-19043
Watts, Mary S Fraser-Tytler3
Chipiez, Charles2
Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901)2
Gonino, I2
Holme, C Geoffrey (1887-1954)2

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Petr M Tausk

12 Sep 1964

1 letter to Herbert Read from Petr Tausk. Tausk writes of his joy after receiving a letter from Read in which he agreed that photography could be art. Tausk will soon be writing on the tenth ann...

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Book reviews: M-Q

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

c.1914-1968

This file contains book reviews by Herbert Read. The majority of reviews are carbon copies of typescripts; any manuscripts or corrections are noted in the list below. Publications are by UK and overse...

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Book contracts and agreements K-M

1922 - 1972

This file contains originals and copies of UK and overseas book contracts, agreements, and some associated correspondence relating to the following books by Herbert Read. Some agreements were made pos...

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Bibliography notes: E.M. Forster note

Forster, E M (1879-1970)

1944

This file contains 1 manuscript note from E.M Forster, in which he quotes from Christopher Isherwood's Mr Norris Changes Trains. The quotation begins 'Remorse is not for the elderly.' The note is date...

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Painting and the inner world : including a dialogue with Donald Meltzer, M.D

Stokes, Adrian Durham (1902-1972); Meltzer, Donald

1963

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History of art in primitive Greece : Mycenian art (v.1)

Perrot, Georges (1832-1914); Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901); Gonino, I

1894

Translator's note signed: I. Gonino.

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History of art in primitive Greece : Mycenian art (v.2)

Perrot, Georges (1832-1914); Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901); Gonino, I

1894

Translator's note signed: I. Gonino.

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The Tretyakov Gallery : a short guide

Sosedova, M K; ︠I︡Ablonska︠i︡a, M; Gosudarstvenna︠i︡a Tretʹi︠a︡kovska︠i︡a galere︠i︡a

1957

Translated from the Russian by Faina Solasko. Compiled by M. Sosedova and M. Yablonskaya.

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Art in Roman Britain

Toynbee, J M C (1897-1985); Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

1961

Catalog of an exhibition arranged with the assistance of J.M.C. Toynbee.

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George Frederic Watts : the annals of an artist's life (v.1)

Watts, Mary S Fraser-Tytler; Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904)

1912

Contents: v.1-2. The annals of an artist's life, by M. S. Watts.-- v.3. His writings.

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George Frederic Watts : the annals of an artist's life (v.2)

Watts, Mary S Fraser-Tytler; Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904)

1912

Contents: v.1-2. The annals of an artist's life, by M. S. Watts.-- v.3. His writings.

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George Frederic Watts : the annals of an artist's life (v.3)

Watts, Mary S Fraser-Tytler; Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904)

1912

Contents: v.1-2. The annals of an artist's life, by M. S. Watts.-- v.3. His writings.

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