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Correspondence relating to the publication of The singing lizard by John Knowler...
Catalogue reference: JC 80/3
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- JC 80/3
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Title (The name of the record)
- Correspondence relating to the publication of The singing lizard by John Knowler (1932-)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1965-1969
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Description (What the record is about)
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Book published as: The singing lizard / John Knowler (London: Jonathan Cape, 1967)
Contents: editorial correspondence file. Includes: 11 letters and 2 pcs from Knowler; 3 letters from Farrar Straus & Giroux, publishers of the book in the United States of America; 8 from Australasian Publishing Co., distributors of the book in Australia and New Zealand after successful appeal against a banning order (censorship); 2 from Oxford University Press (Southern Africa Branch) who pass on the news that the book has been banned in South Africa and Rhodesia; 2 from W.H. Smith who decide not to stock the book in their branches and to meet orders from central stocks only; correspondence concerning other titles banned in Australia. Accompanied by production and review files.
Holographs, typescripts and carbon typescripts.
From the Cape book files - 1967 Kas - Le. -
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 (119 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/18ea89c7-2cb9-4c8b-819b-8577532a7592/
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JC BF
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Within the series: JC BF
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Within the sub-series: JC 72/6-JC 88/3
Book files for books published in 1967
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Correspondence relating to the publication of The singing lizard by John Knowler (1932-)