File 5 - "William Blake and the Age of Revolution - New English Edition"

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/5/2/5/5

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"William Blake and the Age of Revolution - New English Edition"

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  • 22 December 1964-27 March 1974 (Creation)

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1 file

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Bronowski, Jacob (1908-1974), scientist
(1908 - 1974)

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Mainly comprises correspondence with Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd (publishers, London) relating to the publication and promotion of 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution' (Mar 1972).

Also includes: copies of correspondence with Nature (journal) and Doubleday & Company Inc. on publication of Bronowski's 'The Identity of Man' lectures; a letter from [Brian Southam] (Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd) about a book he had written on [T. S.] Eliot; correspondence with Reverend Bernard Hall (The Methodist Church, St Pauls, Bristol) on brass manufacture, the Baptist Mills in Bristol and William Blake; 'RKP Books News' announcing the publication of 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution' by Routledge & Kegan Paul; photocopies of the proof dust jacket for the Routledge & Kegan Paul edition of 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution'; and press cuttings about the publication of 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution'.

Additionally includes correspondence with Dieter Pevsner and Sir Allen Lane (Penguin Books Ltd), Alan Hill (Heinemann Educational Books), and Robert Lusty (Hutchinson Publishing Group) on possibly publishing the English edition of 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution'.

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      Box 53:1

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