A reprint of 1961 of the published work; 1961. With a photocopy of 'Music in a Spanish town', and a letter from Hilary Sims of the Hogarth Press to Lee enclosing a revised draft of the blurb by C. Day Lewis for Lee's approval.
Papers for 'The Bloom of candles'. Nine of the twelve poems of the collection are typewritten and typewritten copies, with autograph amendments. Most of the poems had been previously published in periodicals and the drafts and texts presented to these periodicals are included here. Contents: ...
Papers for 'My many-coated man'. Typewritten and typewritten copies, with autograph amendments of the poems in the collection, with two autograph versions of 'Boy in frost', later entitled 'Boy in ice'. With correspondence relating to the text of the poems both on their original publication and ...
Papers for poems prepared for publication in the two larger collections of Lee's poems, 'Poems' and 'Selected poems' mostly taken from the three earlier collections, and text of poems published in periodicals but not collected. Contents: I. 'Laurie Lee', in the 'Pocket Poets' series; [1957]-19...
Translations of Lee's poems. Translations into Spanish of several poems, with the original and translated texts and with accompanying letters, by Tomás Ramos Orea (typewritten); a translation of 'Bombay arrival' into Polish by Juliusz Żuławski and a translation of 'Moss-Rose' into German by Agat...
Poems published in or submitted to periodicals or broadcast and not included in the three published volumes of verse or the two later collections. Autograph, typewritten and some printed cuttings (where indicated). Contents: 1. 'Autumn festival', also entitled 'Repeat performance'. See also a ...
Unpublished poems with titles. Arranged in alphabetical order of their final title with untitled poems and fragments alphabetically by first line at the end. Autograph, typewritten and typewritten copies, with autograph amendments. Contents: 1. 'ARP'. 2. 'Bilana: black marigolds (A free inte...
Unpublished poems and fragments without titles. Arranged in alphabetical order alphabetically by first line of the latest version. Autograph, typewritten and typewritten copies, with autograph amendments.
Notes by Lee on the publication and sales of his poetry and copies of poems by others of significance to him. Other notes on the publication of his poems are in notebooks at Add MS 88936/4/112-115. Partly autograph.