File 1 - "Songs for Sixpence"

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/1/5/1

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"Songs for Sixpence"

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  • 1929 (Creation)

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1 file

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No. 1 was added from a later accession in 2018.

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Consists of numbers 1-6 of a poetry series edited by Bronowski and J M Reeves: 'Letter IV' by William Empson (1), 'Chaffinches' by Julian Bell (2), 'The Green Bay Tree or The Wicked Man Touches Wood' by T H White (3), 'Rock and Thorns' by John Davenport (4), 'Water Music for a Botanist' by Michael Redgrave (5) and two copies of 'For Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands' by Bronowski (6).

Each publication, except for number 1, is annotated with a 'B' on the title page. The editions containing Bronowski's poem are annotated on the last page, and one copy is signed.

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      An unannotated copy of edition 6 of 'Songs for Sixpence' (Cambridge 1929) is available in the Jesuan Collection, Jesus College.

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      Box 134:14 and part of accession 5, box 1

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