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Correspondence relating to the publication of Gaunt woman by John Blackburn
Catalogue reference: JC 4/10
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- JC 4/10
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Title (The name of the record)
- Correspondence relating to the publication of Gaunt woman by John Blackburn
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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: Gaunt woman / by John Blackburn, London: Jonathan Cape, 1962.
Contents: correspondence between Jonathan Cape Ltd. and John Farquharson, Ltd., literary agents of London (5 items) relating to contractual details, and including the original proposal of the book; also 15 items of correspondence with Blackburn himself, relating to revision of typescript; correction of proof; advance sales; includes publicity material in the form of advance announcement; biographical note on the author; author's suggested blurb, and suggested revisions to it by the publisher.
Holographs, typescripts and carbon typescripts.
From the Cape book files - St 1961 - Cr 1962. -
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 (26 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/53873e4e-741e-4713-bbbf-3bc6bf529f9e/
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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 Gaunt woman by John Blackburn