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1. Add MS 83261

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Manhood Papers. Vol. i. General correspondence of H. A. Manhood; 1928-1953. 1. H. E. Bates; 1934-1956. 2. Arnold Bennett; 1931. 3. Andrew Dakers; 1930-1953. For business correspondence see 83263 below. 4. John Galsworthy; 1938. 5. Edward Garnett; 1928-1936. Also includes proofs of Cons...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1956
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 83261-83314

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H. A. MANHOOD PAPERS 83261-83314. Correspondence and papers of Harold Alfred Manhood (b. 1903, d. 1991), writer; 1928-1971. Partly typewritten, typewritten copies and printed. Printed books, excluding proof copies, received with the papers are placed together in the printed books collections of the British Library. Purchased from H. A. Manhood, Dec. 1992. Paper. Fifty four volumes, some in several parts. Partly British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Harold Alfred Manhood, novelist and writer of short stories: Correspondence and papers: 1927-1964: Partly typewritten, partly signed and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1971
Extent:
54 items

3. Add MS 83262

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Manhood Papers. Vol. ii. 1. Correspondence with Messrs Jonathan Cape Ltd and other publishers, and the British Broadcasting Corporation, including contracts; 1928-1958. Includes cuttings from Radio Times announcing broadcasts of Manhood’s stories; correspondence with Robert Rietty, who read ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1958
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 83262-83264

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Add MS 83262-83264
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Manhood Papers. Vol.. ii-iv. Business correspondence; 1928-1971. Includes some correspondence direct between Manhood and publishers when transactions began with Manhood’s agents, and some social correspondence. Three volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1971
Extent:
3 items

5. Add MS 83263

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Manhood Papers. Vol. iii. Correspondence with literary agents, Andrew H. Dakers Ltd, Messrs A. D. Peters, Howard Moorpark of New York, Messrs Pearn, Pollinger and Higham Ltd, to 1955; 1927-1971.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1971
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 83264

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Add MS 83264
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Manhood Papers. Vol. iv. Correspondence with literary agents, Messrs Pearn, Pollinger and Higham Ltd, from 1956 to 1958, after which the firm was divided between Laurence Pollinger Ltd and David Higham Associates Ltd, the latter of which continued to handle Manhood’s business; 1927-1967.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1967
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 83265

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.. Manhood Papers. Vol. v. Autograph of stories published in Nightseed; 1927. The first story bears the title ‘Harvest nightseed’, later changed to ‘Nightseed’. Published London: Jonathan Cape; 1928. ff. 479. 264 x 210mm. Bound in neutral coloured vellum.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 83266 A

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Vol. VI A, 1929; 1930.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1930
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 83266 A-G

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Add MS 83266 A-G
Title:
Manhood Papers. Vol. vi a-g. Autograph; 1929; 1930. The final two sequences are the texts of ‘Cobbler’s Knuckles’, which became the first chapter of ‘Gay Agony’ followed by the opening of ‘The Fengreek Road’ which became the second chapter (also inserted in full in its correct place), and ‘Seahouses’, the latter originally written as a preface to ‘Gay agony’, but revised and included in Apples by night. Dated on title-page ‘August 12; 1929, May 13; 1930’ Six volumes. ff. 812 + 28 +...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1930
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 83266 A-I

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Title:
.. Manhood Papers. Vol. vi a-i. Texts of Gay Agony; 1929; 1930. Published London: Jonathan Cape; 1930. Eight parts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1930
Extent:
1 item

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