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271. Add MS 88931/13/6/9

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Title:
Through the Looking Glass: Alice in the Soup Tureen
Scope & Content:
Printing plate etched with image of Alice with the Red Queen and the White Queen. Mervyn Peake's illustrations for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass were first published by Zephyr Books, Stockholm in 1946 and in Britain by Allan Wingate, London in 1954. Block inscribe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954?
Extent:

1 item

272. Add MS 88931/13/6/13

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Title:
Extracts From the Poems of Oscar Wilde: 'Madonna Mia'
Scope & Content:
Printing plate etched with image of a girl's face. Published as an illustration accompanying the poem 'Madonna Mia' in Mervyn Peake/Oscar Wilde: Extracts From the Poems of Oscar Wilde (London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1980). Block inscribed 'Gill'. Undated [but used to print the Peake family's Chri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1967?]
Extent:
1 item

273. Add MS 88931/13/7/2

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Title:
Photocopies of Brewers' Society Drawings
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of fifteen drawings Peake made as advertisements for the Brewers' Society. [See Add MS 88931/13/3/19/2 for letter dated 17 November 1978 from the Bodleian Library to Maeve Gilmore re Brewers' Society drawings.]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1978
Extent:
1 oversize file

274. Add MS 88931/13/3/15/2

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Title:
Letters From Special Correspondents D-H
Scope & Content:
Predominantly consists of letters to Maeve Gilmore from Dorothy Webster Gordon, with multiple references to Gordon's relationship with Dirk Bogarde. Other letters are from: Eric Drake; Barbara [Ellson]; Monica Fraser; Jane Gaskell; Donald Godden; Charles Graham; Graham Greene; Colin Greenland; Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961-1982
Extent:
1 file

275. Add MS 88931/13/3/15/3

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Title:
Letters From Special Correspondents I-Mi
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore from: Infinity Science Fiction; International Copyright Bureau; Esmond Knight (including letter from Laurence Olivier to Esmond Knight); [Langdon Jones]; Michael Levien; C S Lewis; Colin Manlove; Douglas C Marshall & Co; L D Kirkwood Martin; Hazel McKinley; and Pam M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1958-1983
Extent:
1 file

276. Add MS 88931/13/3/15/4

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Title:
Letters From Special Correspondents Mo-S
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore from: Michael Moorcock; Mark Twain Journal; John Morris; Edwin [Mullins]; Ada Nisbet, University of California; A Oliver; Laurence Olivier; [Dorothy] and Ruth Peach; Jay Pickford (with copy of nonsense verse 'Sublimo Ridiculoso But Not Very Rotunda'); Davis Poynter Ltd; R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961-1983
Extent:
1 file

277. Add MS 88931/13/3/15/5

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Title:
Letters From Special Correspondents T-Z
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore from: Professor Keisuke Takakuwa; Time & Tide magazine (with typescript poems by Peake 'Out of the Chaos of my Doubt' and 'How Dangerous a Thing'); Betty Jo Trimble; Sunbeam Home of Rest; Charles Stewart; Richard K Walton; John [Watney]; Ingrid [Waterhouse]; Eric N Wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1981
Extent:
1 file

278. Add MS 88931/13/3/16/26

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Title:
General Correspondence Vol 11 A
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore. Correspondents A-G: A: Alan Allsop; Arts Council of Great Britain. B: Dainis Bisenieks; Hugh Brogan; Laura [Elsie Laura Beckingsale]; Margaret; John Baxter; Judie E Bland; Hugh Brogan; Ian Bland; Norton [Banks]; Margaret Beveridge; Anne Boulting; Books and Bookmen; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-1982
Extent:
1 file

279. Add MS 88931/13/3/18/2

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Title:
Letters Re French Publications
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore from: Editions du Fanal; Casterman S A Éditeurs; Éditions Casterman; Maxim Jakubowski; Maurice Michael; Editions Stock; Diane de Margerie; Patrick and Françoise [Reumaux]; Christiane Dancie; Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques; R Brunsdon of Rose Johnson &...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1973-1983
Extent:
1 file

280. Add MS 88931/13/3/18/9

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Title:
Letters From Publishers: Po-W
Scope & Content:
Letters to Maeve Gilmore from: Poetry London/Apple Magazine; Scolar Press; Sidgwick & Jackson; Colin Smythe Ltd; Steve Troyanovich; Village Bookshop; and A Wheaton and Co. Also includes: letters from Douglas Wilson and John Matthews regarding a prospective edition of Bleak House with Mervy...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1972-1982
Extent:
1 file