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Add MS 89404/4/27
- Record Id:
- 040-003467862
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003459135
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100088998983.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89404/4/27
- Title:
- Peter Hodgkiss Publishing Archive: Alan Halsey, Yearspace
- Scope & Content:
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(1). Letters received by Peter Hodgkiss from Alan Halsey:
- 20 Jul 1978. Autograph letter: 'I wonder whether you would consider publishing my poem 'Yearspace', enclosed (see below).
- 18 Aug 1978. Autograph letter, enclosing 'Moorwords' (published by the author but not included in the file) and the poem sequences 'Iron Age' and 'Hermetic Variations' (see below for both).
- 2 Oct 1978. Autograph letter (2 sheets). Includes comments on poems enclosed with previous letter, and encloses a 'rough sketch' for the front cover (not present).
- 6 Feb 1979. Autograph letter. Includes comments on the Basil Bunting issue of Poetry Information (No. 19, 1978).
- 6 Mar 1979. Autograph letter.
(2). Typed manuscript (duplicated by Halsey) of Yearspace, as submitted 20 Jul 1978 (9 sheets).
(3). Cover design. Not Halsey's 'rough sketch' supplied 2 Oct 1978 but the design as developed by Anne Wood (see Halsey's letter of 6 Feb 1979).
(4). Publication. Alan Halsey, Yearspace. Galloping Dog Press: Swansea, 1979. Two copies, one of which signed and numbered 1/10.
(5). 'Iron Age'. Typed poem (carbon copy, 8 sheets) - see letter above, 18 Aug 1979.
(6). 'Hermetic Variations'. Typed poem (carbon copy, 4 sheets) - see letter above, 18 Aug 1979.
(7). 'Sections Drawn Across the Vortex'. Typed poem sequence (title-page and 52 numbered sheets).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003459135
036-003464260
040-003467862 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89404 : The Publishing Archive of Peter Hodgkiss: Galloping Dog Press, Poetry Information, and Not Poetry
Add MS 89404/4 : Peter Hodgkiss Publishing Archive: Galloping Dog Press Publications
Add MS 89404/4/27 : Peter Hodgkiss Publishing Archive: Alan Halsey, Yearspace - Hierarchy:
- 032-003459135[0004]/036-003464260[0027]/040-003467862
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89404
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1978
- End Date:
- 1979
- Date Range:
- 1978-1979
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Halsey, Alan, poet, bookseller, publisher, b 1949