File 25 - "Natural History Press (Doubleday)"

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/4/25

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"Natural History Press (Doubleday)"

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  • 15 October 1954-5 March 1967 (Creation)

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Comprises correspondence, mainly with Timothy Seldes and Richard K Winslow, on subjects including: declining to publish Bronowski's lectures on 'Science and Human Values', George Braziller publishers also deciding not to publish 'Science and Human Values', plans to publish 'The Draught of Hemlock' (unpublished), proposals to publish a collection of Bronowski's essays (abandoned), a proposed basic science library to be published by Doubleday, a speech given to the Library Association by Bronowski, possibly publishing 'The Common Sense of Science' in paperback and contract arrangements for the paperback of 'The Identity of Man'.

Also includes press cuttings about 'The Identity of Man'.

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      Box 33:21

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