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Correspondence relating to the publication of Taking sides by Bernard Levin
Catalogue reference: JC 310/1
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This record is a file about the Correspondence relating to the publication of Taking sides by Bernard Levin dating from 1978-1981.
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JC 310/1
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Title (The name of the record)
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Correspondence relating to the publication of Taking sides by Bernard Levin
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Date (When the record was created)
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1978-1981
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Description (What the record is about)
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Book published as: Taking sides / Bernard Levin (London: Jonathan Cape, 1979) ISBN 0224017306
Contents: editorial correspondence file. Includes: 7 letters and a telegram from the author; 3 letters from literary agents Curtis Brown; reader's report from Xandra G. Accompanied by the production file which contains specimen pages, a proof of the dust jacket and production correspondence and estimates. Also accompanied by the publicity file. Includes 8 letters and a postcard from the author; promotional leaflets for book signings; copies of the dust jacket with details of the Yorkshire Post (2) and Evening Standard (1) Literary Luncheons; publicity notes; 10 photographs including one of Levin at a book signing and one at the Yorkshire Post Literary Luncheon; programme for the York Post Literary Luncheon; newscuttings; a proof of the dust jacket.
Holographs, photocopies, typescripts, carbon typescripts and photographs.
From the Cape book files - 1979 Les - Mac -
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)
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3 folders
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/610e9e83-0287-49e3-a9e8-38bd024766d1/
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JC BF
Book files
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Within the fonds: JC
Records of Jonathan Cape Ltd
Within the series: JC BF
Book files
Within the sub-series: JC 302/1-JC 320/5
Book files for books published in 1979
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Correspondence relating to the publication of Taking sides by Bernard Levin