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41. Add MS 88938/2/2/1

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Title:
Letters Sent
Scope & Content:
1. To Tacita Dean (22 October 2007). Photocopy typescript without signature (1 sheet), referring to the earthwork sculpture 'Spiral Jetty' (1970) by Robert Smithson. Together with a photocopy of Ballard, 'Robert Smithson as Cargo Cultist' (1 sheet): 'Attached is a piece I wrote about ten years a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1997-2007
Extent:
1 file

42. Add MS 88938/2/3

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Title:
J G Ballard: Correspondence with Agents and Publishers
Scope & Content:
Six contracts with publishers (1962-66), and some correspondence (1993-2008) with Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd, the Margaret Hanbury Agency, Harper Collins, and V Vale (Re/Search Publications). In addition, a copy letter from Graham Greene to Victor Gollancz Ltd with appreciative remar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-2008
Extent:
6 files

43. Add MS 88938/2/3/1

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Title:
Contracts with Publishers
Scope & Content:
1. 28 September 1962. Memorandum of Agreement between J G Ballard and Victor Gollancz Ltd, of 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London WC2, in respect of The Four-Dimensional Nightmare. Signed by both parties. 2. 23 October 1963. Contract between J G Ballard (c/o Scott Meredith Literary Agenc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1966
Extent:
1 file

44. Add MS 88938/2/3/2

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Title:
Correspondence with Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd
Scope & Content:
Various communications, by letter and fax, with (and through) Casarotto Ramsay & Associates, Wardour Street, London. The correspondence concerns a number of television and screen adaptation proposals and projects, and includes specific responses and comments from Ballard. The file includes ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993-2008
Extent:
1 file

45. Add MS 88938/2/3/3

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Title:
Correspondence with the Margaret Hanbury Agency
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with the Margaret Hanbury Agency, London, concerning various publication matters, particularly Miracles of Life. The file also includes correspondence (2005) with Hanbury's associates in Brazil about the publication of Millennium People (as Terroristas do Milênio). Ballard has p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
1993-2007
Extent:
1 file

46. Add MS 88938/2/3/4

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Title:
Correspondence with Harper Collins
Scope & Content:
Correspondence referring to Cocaine Nights (blurb), Kingdom Come (cover design), The Crystal World (cover design) and Miracles of Life (editing, BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, blurb and cover design).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1999-2008
Extent:
1 file

47. Add MS 88938/2/3/5

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Title:
Correspondence with Re/Search Publications
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with V Vale, comprising: a faxed copy of the contract for J G Ballard: Quotes (signed by Ballard and Vale, on 4 and 1 April 2003 respectively); fax communications (during October 2004) concerning obtaining Ballard's signature for the signed edition; three copies of a promotional p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2003-2005
Extent:
1 file

48. Add MS 88938/2/3/6

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Title:
Miscellaneous Items
Scope & Content:
Two items: 19 December 1983: a copy letter from Graham Greene to Victor Gollancz Ltd, having read Empire of the Sun 'with great interest', and providing the publisher with two appreciative sentences for quotation 'if you like'; May 2005: a 'Request for Invoice' from Guardian Newspapers Ltd regar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1983-2005
Extent:
1 file

49. Add MS 88938/3

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Title:
J G Ballard: Works
Scope & Content:
Draft material for Ballard's novels, and autobiographical works, excepting The Wind from Nowhere (1961) and The Unlimited Dream Company (1979). For some publications, this includes supplementary material in the form of synopses and other working notes. In addition: a cutting of Ballard's first ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951-2009
Extent:
162 files

50. Add MS 88938/3/1

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Title:
The Violent Noon
Scope & Content:
'The Violent Noon', published in the University of Cambridge student newspaper Varsity as a winning entry in a Crime Story Competition. The file consists of a single sheet cutting from the publication. Alongside a photograph of Ballard, Varsity notes: 'J Graham Ballard who shares the first priz...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1951]
Extent:
1 file