Contains cuttings relating to the publication of Lyric Plays (1932) and cuttings, programmes and photographs relating to the performances of the plays included within it: Marsaili’s Weeping; Culbin Sands; Suilven and The Eagle; Kirkconnel Lea; and The Woman from the Voe.
Printed ephemera of Gordon Bottomley relating to literature - miscellaneous criticism, books and publishing
Scope & Content:
(1) Criticism. A short collection of cuttings of articles and letters by the critic Arthur Symons, and other miscellaneous critical essays and reviews. Includes a copy of The Abinger Chronicle, vol. 1, no. 10 (Sep/Oct 1940).(2) Books and publishing. Contains preview handbills for private press p...
Contains five albums of photographs of Ricketts’s designs for jewellery, theatre sets, bookbindings and casings, illustrations for The Sphinx etc., and book illustration. This photographic record was produced by Gordon Bottomley during the Second World War in case the originals were destroyed by ...