Holroyd/Shaw Papers. Vol. cxiii-cxl. Correspondence and papers relating to the publicationg, marketing, illustration, and reviewing of Michael Holroyd's Bernard Shaw; 1970-2002, n.d. Twenty-eight volumes.
Holroyd/Shaw Papers. Vols. cxli-cxliv. Press cuttings of reviews of the biography, including photocopies, and transcriptions of broadcast reviews. Four volumes.
Holroyd/Shaw Papers. Vols. xci-cxi. Research correspondence of Michael Holroyd relating to the life and works of Shaw; 1975-2003, n.d. This covers general and critical correspondence with libraries, scholars and people who knew Shaw, as well as observations on the published work and questions addressed to Michael Holroyd relating to Shaw. Some correspondence is of a social nature. For more specific topics and particular correspondents, and for correspondence relating to requests for spe...
Holroyd/Shaw Papers. Vol. cxii a-d. Files of index cards of notes and quotations from Shaw made by Michael Holroyd for his work on the biography; [1973-1988]. These are arranged in three sequences:
Holroyd/Shaw Papers. Vols. cxv-cxxxiii. Correspondence and papers relating to tendering, contracts, marketing and publication of the biography; 1987-1996. . After a tendering exercise by the Society of Authors, acting for the Shaw Trustees, the contract to publish Michael Holroyd's biography of Shaw was awarded to Chatto and Windus on 22 Sept. 1987. American and translation rights, as well as those to publish paperback editions were decided over the following years. Much of the correspo...
Holroyd/Shaw Papers. Vols. cxxxiv-cxxxix. Correspondence and papers relating to the selection, ordering and copyright clearances of illustrations to the biography, including correspondence and papers relating to the jackets and blurbs; 1987-1992. The note on the arrangement of the above section also applies to the arrangement of this section. Six volumes.