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Working materials for the collection "Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone", 1963-1964

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Identifier: Coll-2124/5/3

Scope and Contents

Working materials for the collection "Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone", being: Letter from "Chris" [Hugh MacDiarmid], Brownsbank, to "Dear Kulgin" [Kulgin Duval], 8 April 1963, manuscript; 2 x limited edition copies (unnumbered) of "Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone"; 2 x proof copies of collection, noted as K155; 1 x copy of cover design "Self portrait" by William Johnstone; "Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone", typescript, with corrections, 9pp; and, 1 x copy William Johnstone 14th October – 7th November 1964, Reid Gallery, autograph signed "William Johnstone 1964".

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-1964

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 file

Custodial History

Gen. 916

Physical Description

In a saltire dark blue slip-case lettered in gilt on the spine "Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone by Hugh MacDiarmid - Proofs, Etc".

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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