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- c. December 1972-c. March 1973 (Creation)
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2 files (2 parts)
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Comprises photocopies of galley proofs for all 13 chapters of 'The Ascent of Man' annotated [by Sylvia Fitzgerald] with changes to be made. Also includes typescripts of a list of books by Bronowski, a foreword, a list of people that worked on 'The Ascent of Man' television programme, table of contents, list of filming locations, bibliography and draft index (Mar 1973).
Additionally contains: a booklet of specimen pages for 'The Ascent of Man' book (Dec 1972); photocopies of 'Tintern Abbey' by William Wordsworth, 'Paradise Lost' by Milton and 'Windsor-Forest' by Alexander Pope; notes on "problems of consistency" [by Bronowski] and notes on corrections [by Sylvia Fitzgerald].
Part 1: chapters 1-6; Part 2: chapters 7-13.
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These files were originally in a ring binder.