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Correspondence relating to the publication of Bay of Pigs by Peter Wyden
Catalogue reference: JC 320/4
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JC 320/4
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Title (The name of the record)
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Correspondence relating to the publication of Bay of Pigs by Peter Wyden
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Date (When the record was created)
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1979
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Description (What the record is about)
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Book published as: Bay of Pigs : the untold story / Peter Wyden (London: Jonathan Cape, 1979) ISBN 0224017543
Contents: editorial correspondence file. Includes: 4 letters from the author; 3 letters and 2 telegrams from Simon & Schuster, publishers of the book in the U.S.; 3 letters from literary agents A.D. Peters & Co Ltd; reader's reports by X.H. and S.S.; a publicity note; a copy of the Simon & Schuster dust jacket. Accompanied by the production file which contains production correspondence and estimates.
Holographs, photocopies, typescripts and carbon typescripts.
From the Cape book files - 1979 Wis - Yar -
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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2 folders
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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/c87edd3e-f0a8-4917-8ac4-eebe5a4b492c/
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JC BF
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Within the series: JC BF
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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 Bay of Pigs by Peter Wyden