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671. Add MS 74269

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Title:
Stefan Zweig: unpublished letters (41) to the Paris manuscript dealer Simon Kra; 1923-1935. Partly autograph, partly signed, with annotations passim by the recipient. French and German. Relating chiefly to the acquisition and disposal of manuscripts, these letters contain details of Zweig’s motives and methods in building up his collection of autographs and include information regarding the general state of the market for manuscripts at the time. Some letters refer to items now in the Br...
Scope & Content:
Stefan Zweig, writer and collector: Simon Kra, editor, of Paris: Letters to Simon Kra from Stefan Zweig: 1923-1935: Partly Fr., partly Germ: Partly signed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
1923-1935
Extent:
1 item

672. Add MS 74288-74587

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Title:
Rattigan Papers. Vol. i-ccc. Papers and correspondence of and relating to Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan (b. 1911, d. 1977), 1836-1982, n.d. Partly autograph, partly typewritten, including copies. Correspondence and papers relating to plays written for the stage, for the cinema, for radio and for television, is placed adjacent to scripts for each play. The collection also includes papers and correspondence of Terence Rattigan's parents, William Frank Arthur Rattigan (b. 1879, d. 1952), referred...
Scope & Content:
Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan, playwright: Correspondence and papers: 1836-1982, n.d.: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1836-1982
Extent:
300 items

673. Add MS 74771

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Title:
Erich Alport: letters, etc., to Erich Alport, translator, from T. S. Eliot, E. R. Curtius, Stephen Spender and others; 1919-1933, n.d.
Scope & Content:
A, B. See also Add. 74997-74999. Presented through Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 23 Feb. 1999. Two parts. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1919-1933
Extent:
1 item

674. Add MS 74781 A-K

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Add MS 74781 A-K
Title:
Plays from Babenhausen; 1620-1660, early 18th cent. German. Eleven plays from Babenhausen, near Memmingen in Swabia, all unpublished but apparently performed. Many of the texts include cast lists by name and details of original staging, as well as settings, costumes, and the music required. One, possibly unique, consists entirely of 'sides' (scripts of actors' parts with cues) for memorisation by the players. The texts derive from a vernacular theatrical tradition flourishing during the 17th...
Scope & Content:
includes: A-K Drama GERMAN: Babenhausen, Swabia: Plays from Babenhausen: 1620-1660, early 18th cent.: Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1620-1740
Extent:
1 item

675. Add MS 74962-74993

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Title:
Vilím Papers. Papers of and concerning Blazej Vilím, (b. 1909, d. 1976), Secretary-General (1947) of the Czechoslovak Social Democratic Party and, after February 1948, political exile in London; 1934-1999, n.d. Partly typewritten and printed; mostly Czech, with some Slovak, German, French as well as English materials. The papers have been in many cases annotated by Mrs Mirka Vilím, who was her husband's secretary, and where necessary it has been signalled that some documents are late typed c...
Scope & Content:
Blazej Vilím, Secretary-General of the Czech Social Democratic Party; political exile: Correspondence and papers of and concerning Blazej Vilím: 1934-1999, n.d.: Partly Czech, Slovak, Germ. and Fr.: Partly printed and copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Czech, English, French, German, and Slovak
Date Range:
1934-1999
Extent:
32 items

676. Add MS 74997-74999

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Title:
Erich Alport. Correspondence and papers of Erich Alport (b. 1903); 1922-1971, n.d. See also Add. 74771. Purchased from John Byrne, April 1999. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Erich Alport, writer: Correspondence and papers of Erich Alport: 1922-1971, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1922-1971
Extent:
3 items

677. Add MS 78698 A-U

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Add MS 78698 A-U
Title:
Miscellaneous Letters and Papers
Scope & Content:
Paper; ff. 66. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
[1670-2002]
Extent:
21 items

678. Add MS 78832-78903

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Add MS 78832-78903
Title:
PHYLLIS BOTTOME PAPERS. 78832-78903. Correspondence, papers, photographs, press cuttings and ephemera of the novelist Phyllis Bottome (b. 1882, d. 1963), and her husband Captain Alban Ernan Forbes Dennis (b. 1884, d.1972), together with material of and relating to both their families; 1852-1972, n.d. Purchased from Quaritch in August 2000; with the exception of 78860, part 2, which comprises a gift of letters made in August 2001 by Freda Levson nee Troup. Partly typewritten, partly printed,...
Scope & Content:
Captain Alban Ernan Forbes Dennis: Phyllis Bottome, novelist: Correspondence and papers of and concerning Phyllis Bottome and Capt. Alban Ernan Forbes Dennis: 1882-1972: Partly Germ.: Partly typewritten and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1852-1972
Extent:
89 items

679. Add MS 78938

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Title:
GREAT BRITAIN. ‘Karte zur Geschichte Englands’; circa 1890. German historical map of the Great Britain and Ireland detailing historic battles and the tracks of Charles II and Charles Stuart, with description of the royal succession and houses. German. Purchased from Bernard J. Shapero Rare Books, London, March 2003. Ink and watercolour on paper, in nine sheets mounted on linen. Marbled paper slipcase. 555 x 420mm.
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: England General: Historical map of Great Britain and Ireland: circa 1890: Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

680. Add MS 78944-79198

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Title:
Peter Nichols Papers
Scope & Content:
Papers of Peter Nichols, playwright (b. 1927); 1945-2000, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Other significant material is deposited at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection, which holds programmes, prompt books, posters, playbills, photographs and some newspaper reviews, audio recordings and artwo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1945-2000
Extent:
256 items

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