Lee Harwood Supplementary Papers: Business Correspondence
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The material includes: letter (30 Dec 1966) on behalf of the Poets Foundation (New York) awarding Prize of $500 for 1966 'in honour of the memory of Frank O'Hara'; correspondence regarding various publications (Penguin Books, and Fulcrum Press); material relating to Stream Records (Harwood, Lands...
Two small boxes of material posted to Harwood by publisher Brian Lewis (Longbarrow Press). The boxes contain, in addition to the booklet by Harwood, The Books (Longbarrow Press, 2010), related letters and postcards from Lewis, as well as the following Longbarrow publications: Andrew Hirst, The C...
Desk diary for 2015, with loose enclosures (including small b/w photograph of Harwood, annotated on the verso: 'Times Square, NY / May 66 / to the loveliest / Jen / detective Lee').
Lee Harwood Supplementary Papers: Collected Poems (page proofs)
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Third proof (520 sheets) for Collected Poems (Shearsman Books, 2004). The poem 'Chinese thoughts on procedure' (which appears on p. 412 in the published edition) is not included in the proofs; it sits on top on the proofs as a small separate sheet of paper.
Signed copy of The White Room (Fulcrum Press, 1968). Hard covers with dust jacket. On the Contents page, some of the poems in the first section ('Early Poems') are marked with pencil. 'Cable Street' (p. 27) is annotated. Other light pencil markings on pp. 17, 36, 80, 82, 97, and 99.
Lee Harwood Supplementary Papers: Various Fair Copies
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Various typed poems, as follows: (1).'Comparative Anatomy'. (2). '"Cloudy Sunday"'. (3). 'Ornithology'. (4). 'AROHA / A wedding poem for Rowan and Jamie'. Includes typed draft. (5). 'For Sarah and Raquelita'. (6). From 'Take a Card, Any Card: An Ikonostasis'. (7). 'The Seaside' (internet source,...