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Add MS 89209/4/43
- Record Id:
- 040-003354122
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003346004
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037408117.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89209/4/43
- Title:
- Robert Aickman Literary Correspondence: 1966
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence of Robert Aickman including:
- correspondence regarding his literary works with Fontana Books, Collins Publishers, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Geoffrey Dibb, London Authors (Bertie van Thal), Victor Gollancz, A.D. Peters & Co, H. P. Jolowicz, Boat World, Time-Life Books, and The Waterways Series;
- correspondence with authors, agents and publishers regarding permission to use stories in the Third Fontana Book of Ghost Stories;
- letter from Hugh McKnight regarding photographing two portrait drawings for Aickman's autobiography;
- letters to various authors sending stories to Richard Marsh Ltd;
- letter to Fordyce Aickman regarding Aickman's family;
- notice of meeting of the London Opera Society, 15 December 1966;
- correspondence with John Smith, August Derleth and Sir Rupert Hart-Davis regarding literary matters.
The file also includes an invite to Aickman to the W.H. Smith & Son annual literary award, November 1966.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003346004
036-003353438
037-003355393
040-003354122 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89209 : The Papers of Robert Aickman
Add MS 89209/4 : Robert Aickman: Correspondence
Add MS 89209/4/28-62 : Robert Aickman Correspondence: Literary
Add MS 89209/4/43 : Robert Aickman Literary Correspondence: 1966 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003346004[0004]/036-003353438[0027]/037-003355393[0015]/040-003354122
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89209
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1966
- End Date:
- 1966
- Date Range:
- 1966
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Boat museum L96.07 d19
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Davies, Rupert Charles, Knight, publisher and writer, 1907-1999
Davis, Richard, anthologist and editor, 1935-2005
Derleth, August William, American writer and anthologist, 1909-1971
Fontana, publisher, 1950s-
Smith, John Lindsay Eric, Knight, banker, politician, and philanthropist, 1923-2007
Thal, Bertie Maurice van, bookseller and publisher, 1904-1983
Victor Gollancz Ltd, publishers, 1927-
William Collins Sons, and Co, publishers, 1819-