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Modern Poetry in Translation editorial, Autumn 1965

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/1058/HUG/3/3

Scope and Contents

Modern Poetry in Translation, Number 1. This edition featured translations of work of many poets including Czesław Miłosz. The unsigned editorials were mainly written by Ted Hughes (c.f. 'Ted Hughes: A Bibliography, 1946-1995' (2nd edition) by Keith Sagar and Stephen Tabor (p. 297)). 2 copies.

Dates

  • Publication: Autumn 1965

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Photographs may not be taken of the Ted Hughes copyright material without the permission of the Estate. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for permissions. The remainder of the collection may be photographed for private research, subject to UK copyright provisions. Those wishing to publish from the collection should seek advice from the Archivist prior to publication.

Biographical / Historical

Richard Hollis lived in the flat on the floor above Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath when they lived at 18 Rugby Street, London. Hollis designed the layout for Modern Poetry in Translation. Hollis was then a freelance graphic designer, but during the 1960s and 1970s taught at the London School of Printing and Graphic Arts, at Chelsea School of Art and the Central School. He later headed the Department of Graphic Design at West of England College of Art.

Extent

2 item(s)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the College by Richard Hollis, c. 2018 (P 174).

Related Materials

See GBR/1058/COO/1/1/44 for further material relating to Czesław Miłosz.

Physical Description

Very thin paper, handle with care.

Repository Details

Part of the Pembroke College Library and Archive Repository

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