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1. Add MS 89227

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Title:
George D. Painter papers
Scope & Content:
Includes correspondence and papers relating to Painter's work on Proust, Gide, Chateaubriand, and the Vinland Map. Also contains book reviews and poems by Painter.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Portuguese
Date Range:
bef 1849-2000
Extent:
16 files

2. Add MS 89227/6

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Title:
Poems by George D. Painter
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1943
Extent:
1 folder

3. Add MS 89227/10

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Title:
Biographical papers of George D. Painter
Scope & Content:
Includes a student society poster; a photograph of Painter; biographical details; notes on the chambered cairn tombs at Dyffryn Ardudwy written for Painter's grandsons; papers, including a transcript, relating to Painter’s appearance on BBC Radio 3's Man of Action in 1979; papers relating to the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1980
Extent:
1 folder

4. Add MS 89227/1

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Title:
General correspondence of George D. Painter
Scope & Content:
Much of the correspondence relates to Painter’s work on Proust, Chateaubriand, and Gide.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1947-2000
Extent:
3 files

5. Add MS 89227/5

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Title:
Book reviews by George D. Painter
Scope & Content:
Includes reviews of books by or about Proust, Kafka, Angus Wilson, Thomas Mann, John Steinbeck, Henry Williamson, George Barker, John Cowper Powys, Gide, Malraux, Sartre, Auden, Rimbaud, Joyce Cary, Matthew Arnold, Anatole France, Montesquiou. The majority of the reviews are from The Listener an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1948-1988
Extent:
1 folder

6. Add MS 89227/11

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Title:
Miscellaneous papers of George D. Painter
Scope & Content:
Includes: galley proof of Painter's The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili of 1499. An introduction on the dream, the dreamer, the artist, and the printer (London: Eugrammia Press, 1963); a prospectus for the Eugrammia Press's 1964 collotype facsimile of Albrecht Dürer's woodcut Apocalypse; a copy of Le d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1963-1970
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 89227/9

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Title:
George D. Painter’s notes on the Vinland Map
Scope & Content:
Contains notes, cuttings, and a typewritten introduction. Painter, with R. A. Skelton and T. E. Marston, published The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation in 1965.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s-1990s
Extent:
1 folder

8. Add MS 89227/3

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Title:
Correspondence of others collected by George D. Painter
Scope & Content:
Contains a letter from Hugh Kingsmill to [Victor] Pritchett, 1948; a letter to Georges Cattaui, 1960; transcription of a 1919 letter from James Joyce to [Carlo] Linati; typescripts of letters sent by ‘M.L.’ to unidentified correspondents relating to M.L.’s 1951 tour of Italy with a Mr Sanders and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1948-1960
Extent:
1 folder

9. Add MS 89227/4

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Title:
George D. Painter's papers relating to Marcel Proust
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1958-1993
Extent:
4 files

10. Add MS 89227/8

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Title:
George D. Painter's papers relating to André Gide
Scope & Content:
Contains: ‘André Gide’s visit to Oxford, 5-8 June, 1947. (Strictly confidential report written by Enid Starkie)’; reviews of Painter’s André Gide: a critical and biographical study (published in 1951); and a typescript of an article by Painter, ‘Dorothy Bussy and Gide’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1951
Extent:
1 folder