Eric Allen Osborne papers concerning In letters of red 1935-1938

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Eric Allen Osborne papers concerning In letters of red 1935-1938

The collection consists of letters and manuscripts documenting the publication of the anthology in 1938. Contributors include: W. H. Auden, John Brownson, Cecil Day Lewis, Lion Feuchtwanger, George de Fiedorowicz, Louis Golding, Geoffrey Grigson, Robert Herring, Herbert Hodge, James Lansdale Hodson, Jeffrey Eardley Jeffrey, Peter Lagger, David Low, Louis MacNeice, Kingsley Martin, Siegfried Sassoon, John Strachey, Frank Tilsley, Edward Upward and Rex Warner. Series I, Correspondence, contains letters from 15 of the 20 contributors to Osborne. Letters mention manuscripts, revisions, copyright and book royalties. All letters are accompanied by a typescript summary of the letter contents. Series II, Writings, consists of typescript or printed versions of manuscripts from all contributing writers and biographical statements.

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Brownson, John.

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Upward, Edward

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Grigson, Geoffrey, 1905-1985

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