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Correspondence relating to the publication of Passion-flower hotel by Rosalind Erskine
Catalogue reference: JC 5/6
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- JC 5/6
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Title (The name of the record)
- Correspondence relating to the publication of Passion-flower hotel by Rosalind Erskine
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1962
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Description (What the record is about)
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Book published as: Passion-flower hotel / by Rosalind Erskine, London: Jonathan Cape, 1962.
Contents: editorial correspondence between Jonathan Cape Ltd. and Curtis Brown, Ltd. (15 items), relating to terms of contract and copyright issues; 17 items of correspondence with Roger Longrigg (the true identity of Rosalind Erskine), relating to revision of typescript; corrections to proof; design of dust jacket; 26 items of correspondence with Simon and Schuster, Inc., publishers of New York, relating to U.S. edition; sending of sheets and proofs; fee for photographing the Cape edition; lengthy discussions concerning the identity of the author; also some correspondence relating to enquiries regarding film rights; letters also dealing with sending of review copies to the trade; includes a reader's report on the book (unattributed).
Holographs, typescripts and carbon typescripts.
From the Cape book files - 1962 D - Gr. -
Held by (Who holds the record)
- University of Reading: Special Collections
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 folder (96 items)
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Prior permission from Random House is required. Please contact University of Reading, Special Collections for further information.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/117d4ad7-c10a-4cfc-a796-f2ec05dbea45/
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JC BF
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Within the sub-series: JC 4/5-JC 9/15
Book files for books published in 1962
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Correspondence relating to the publication of Passion-flower hotel by Rosalind Erskine