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Add MS 89209/4/55
- Record Id:
- 040-003354272
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003346004
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037439993.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89209/4/55
- Title:
- Robert Aickman Literary Correspondence: 1975
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence of Robert Aickman including:
- correspondence regarding Aickman's literary works with agents, editors, publishers, magazines and journals including Kirby McCauley, Carol Smith, Victor Gollancz, London Management (Bertie Van Thal), A.D. Peters & Co., and Motor Boat and Yachting;
- correspondence regarding literary and personal matters with friends and other authors including Ramsey Campbell, Audrey Lambert, Peter Underwood, Gahan Wilson, Barbara Ireson, A.E. Ellis, Philippa Scott, and Viola Castang;
- correspondence with the British Fantasy Society regarding 'Fantasycon II' in February 1976 and the invitation to Aickman to be guest of honour;
- correspondence regarding the typing an publication of Aickman's latest novel Go Back At Once and the publication of Cold Hand in Mine;
- correspondence with accountants regarding Richard Marsh Ltd. accounts;
- letter from Aickman to The Time Literary Supplement regarding his definition of ghost stories;
- correspondence regarding the World Wildlife Fund poetry competition;
- correspondence regarding the World Fantasy Award 1975, won by Aickman with Pages from a Young Girl's Journal, and delivered to him by Ramsey Campbell.
The file also includes two leaflets for the Bookrest sponsored walk, October 1975.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003346004
036-003353438
037-003355393
040-003354272 - 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 89209/4/55 : Robert Aickman Literary Correspondence: 1975 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003346004[0004]/036-003353438[0027]/037-003355393[0027]/040-003354272
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89209
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1975
- End Date:
- 1975
- Date Range:
- 1975
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Boat museum L96.07 d2a
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Campbell, Ramsey, horror fiction writer, b 1946
Castang, Viola, author, 1909-1979
Ellis, Arthur Erskine, scientist, biologist, and naturalist, 1902-1983
Ireson, Barbara, author of children books, b 1927
McCauley, Kirby, American literary agent and editor, 1941-2014
Scott, Felicity Philippa, née Talbot-Ponsonby; photographer and conservationist, 1918-2010
Thal, Bertie Maurice van, bookseller and publisher, 1904-1983
Underwood, Peter, author, broadcaster and parapsychologist, 1923-2014
Victor Gollancz Ltd, publishers, 1927-
Wilson, Gahan, American author, cartoonist and illustrator, b 1930