M J T Tambimuttu: Various Pamphlet Publications (by others)
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Patricia Ledward, Over the Edge (Resurgam Younger Poets, Number Two); Douglas Gibson, Song in Storm (Resurgam Younger Poets, Number Four); Opus, issue 12 (Autumn, 1942); as two loose folding sheets, poems by Comrade (ci-devant Prince) Bobowski, Geoffrey Johnson, Charles Maurras, and D S Savage; a...
Letter (manuscript, 28 August, 1944) to Tambimuttu, enquiring whether he is interested in 'Green Beach', a narrative account of some length of the D-Day invasion of Normandy. 'Green Beach', present in the file together with nine illustrations by the author, comprises twelve numbered chapters and ...
Decorative Printed Advertisements for Various London Tradesmen
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Copies of decorative 18th century trade cards of various London tradesmen, printed one or more to a sheet, including John Edwards (collier); Thomas Berry (leather cloggs), Garnham Edwards (silk clothing); Robert Legg (undertaker); Thomas Edwards ('asses milk'); William Conanay (lamps, lanthorns a...
Four poems (typescript): 'Point-Counter-Point'; 'The Gardener'; 'Outline'; and 'Reconciliation'. The first three poems appeared in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 41-45.
Two labels for J Tambimuttu marked 'P&O Cabin' (Cabin 307), and two labels for J Tambimuttu marked 'P&O Hold', both for the ship S S Canton. Also, two labels for 'P&O S N Co' London to Colombo, and a smaller baggage label for the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. The...