To Fonds Description
Colin Smythe Limited, Publishers
fonds. Third accrual. 1979-1981. 3.6 m of textual records, graphic material,
and sound recordings.
Books
Arranged alphabetically by author and/or title.
BOX 179
Bander, Peter, The Prophecies of St. Malachy and St. Columbkille (4th
edition, 1979)
- folded sheets from printer
Barnwell, William, The Blessing Papers (1981)
- correspondence
- replaced sheets, photocopied typescript
Barnwell, William, Yeats and the Idea of Perfection (n.d.)
- photocopied typescript
Booth, Martin, Devil’s Wine (1980)
- correspondence
Samuel Butler on the Resurrection (edited and introduced by Robert
Johnstone, 1981)
- correspondence
- proofs
Cairncross, Alec, Snatches (1980)
- correspondence file
Collis, Maurice and Louise, A Private View of Stanley Spencer (1972)
The Collected Works of Maurice Collis
Leopard Boots
- correspondence
Crookhall, Robert, What Happens When You Die (1978)
- galley proofs
BOX 180
Edmonds, G.C., A History of Chalfont St. Peter and Gerrard’s
Cross (1968)
- correspondence regarding reprinting
Etteldorf, Raymond
The End and the Beginning (new edition 1979)
- correspondence file
Eyre, Margery,The Sacred Mirror (1980)
- correspondence
- annotated typescript
- 2 sets page proofs
Fisher, Barbara, Joyce Cary, The Writer and His Theme (1980)
- correspondence
- index, typescript
- folded proofs
BOX 181
Gibbon, Monk, The Pupil (not published by Colin Smythe.
in 1980)
- correspondence
- photocopied annotated typescript
- 4 sets of page proofs with the author’s corrections
Gregory , Lady I.A.
Collected Works (series)
- correspondence regarding rights and permissions
Collected Plays (1979)
- art work (also for Kiltartan Books and Book of Saints and Sinners)
Mr. Gregory’s Letter Box (1971)
- page proofs, photocopied
BOX 182
Gregory , Lady I.A.
Mr. Gregory’s Letter Box
- 2 sets of galley proofs
Sir William Gregory’s Autobiography (1980)
- 3 sets of galley proofs
- photocopied speeches
Seventy Years, An Autobiography (1976)
- reviews
Henn, T.R., Five Arches (1980)
- correspondence file
BOX 183
Henn, T.R., Five Arches
- original annotated typescript
- 2 sets galley proofs
- corrected galley proofs
BOX 184
Hogan, J.J., The English Language in Ireland
- correspondence re reprinting
Hulme, George, The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler (1975)
- paper bound proof copy of the book
Jeffares, A. Norman (editor), Yeats, Sligo and Ireland (1980)
- correspondence file
- original annotated typescript
BOX 185
Jeffares, A. Norman (editor), Yeats, Sligo and Ireland
- galley proof of contributors’ page
- partial galley proofs
- partial galley proofs
- complete set of galley proofs
- index, typescript and photocopy
- folded proofs
BOX 186
Kleynhans, Evert, Life on Earth and Hereafter (1974)
- correspondence file
Krause, D. and Robert Lowery (eds.), Sean O’Casey: Centenary
Essays (1980)
- correspondence file
- corrected typescript
- partial galley proofs, corrected
- complete galley proofs
BOX 187
Krause, Sean O’Casey
- partial galley proofs of individual essays
- complete galley proofs
Lazaron, Hilda, Gabriel Marcel, The Dramatist (1978)
- folded proofs
Logan, Patrick, The Holy Wells of Ireland (1981)
- correspondence
BOX 188
- original typescript
- corrected typescript
- 4 sets of page proofs, 3 corrected
- partial page proofs
Milligan, Rev. W. J ., Six Secular Sermons on Europe (not published
in 1971)
- correspondence
BOX 189
Moore, George, A Drama in Muslin (reprinted, with an introduction
by A.N. Jeffares, 1980)
- correspondence
Hail and Farewell (new ed. 1976)
- correspondence and art work
The Lake (revised edition, with afterword by Richard Cave, 1980)
- correspondence
- typescript of Cave’s Afterword
- 4 sets of page proofs, some with revisions
- page proofs with Cave’s corrections
BOX 190
Moore, T.C. Kingsmill, A Man May Fish (new edition, 1979)
- correspondence
- galley proofs
Moulton Mayer, Dorothy, Angelica Kauffman (1972)
- correspondence
Mystic Forces and the Conduct of Life (no author given, projected
new edition, no date)
- corrected sheets from first edition
O’Casey, Sean, The Harvest Festival (1980)
- correspondence
- unbound U .S. version
- folded sheets of Colin Smythe. version
O’Driscoll, Robert
Yeats Studies (projected publication, 1974)
- correspondence
BOX 191
Pearse, P .H., The Letters of P.H Pearse (edited by Séamas
O’Buachalla, 1980)
- correspondence
- original annotated typescript
BOX 192
- 2 sets of corrected page proofs
BOX 193
- index and list of correspondents
- corrected index
- 2 sets corrected page proofs
BOX 194
- 2 more sets corrected page proofs
BOX 195
Pratchett, Terry, The Carpet People (1971)
- correspondence
Strata (1981)
- correspondence
- corrected typescript
- 2 sets of galley proofs
- corrected galley proofs
BOX 196
Pursglove, Glyn, Erected Wit and Infected Will, an introduction
to the plays of Francis Warner (n.d.)
- annotated manuscript (first version)
Rafroidi, Patrick, Irish Literature in English: The Romantic Period,
2 vols. (1980)
- correspondence
- copy of L’Irland et le romantisme (1972)
- index and illustrations, ts. and galleys
BOX 197
- annotated index
- page proofs, vol.1
- photocopied opening pages, vol.1
- unbound proof copy, U.K. version unbound proof copy, vol.1, U.S.A. version
- page proofs, vol. 2
- covers for vols. 1, 2
BOX 198
- unbound proof copy, vol. 2, U.K. version
- unbound proof copy, vol. 2, U.S.A. version
The Irish Short Story, U.K. edition, 1980, edited by Rafroidi
and Terence Brown
- correspondence
- page proofs
- incomplete page proofs
Raudive, Constantine, Breakthrough (1971)
- correspondence
Ronsley, Joseph (editor), Dennis Johnston at Eighty (1981 )
- original annotated typescript
BOX 199
- R.A. Cave’s essay, photocopied typescript
- holograph index
- 4 sets of corrected galley proofs
- corrected page proofs
BOX 200
Severs, W .K., A Place of Being (1975)
- galley proofs, work originally entitled “At the Spring”
Tessier, Therese, Thomas Moore’s Irish Melodies (not published,
1980)
- correspondence
- copy of La Poésie Lyrique de Thomas Moore
Thompson, Carlos, The Assassination of Winston Churchill (1969)
- Art work
Uphoff, Walter and Mary Jo
Mind over Matter (1980)
- correspondence file
New Psychic Frontiers (1974, 1978)
- corrected galley proofs
Warner, Francis, Light Shadows (1980)
- correspondence (includes folded proofs)
Requiem and its Maquettes (1980)
- correspondence
Welch, Robert, Irish Poetry from Moore to Yeats (1980)
- correspondence
Wentz, W.Y. Evans (1977 reprint of 1911 edition), The Fairy Faith
in Celtic Countries (1977)
- correspondence file
Yeats, W. Butler, Representative Irish Tales (1979 reissue of
1891 edition)
- correspondence (with Mary Helen Thuente)
Correspondence
BOX 201
The following correspondence which has been sorted alphabetically, comprises
letters to and
from writers whose work was not accepted for publication.Where there are
more than two or
three letters the would-be author has been given a separate file.
Rejected Authors
A-B
C-F
Feeney, W. J.
Finnegan, P. H.
Foster, John W.
Rejected Authors
G-K
L-M
Rejected Authors, N-P
O’Connor, Philip
O’Dwyer, Ria
Painter, Nancy
Prance, Claude A.
Pupillo, John A.
Rejected Authors
R-T
Robinson, Hilary
Rejected Authors
U-W
Williams, Charles (proposed books about)
Business and Financial Records
Correspondence
This material, largely consisting of letters to various authors, illustrators,
printers, publishers and
distributors, has been sorted alphabetically. Most of it dates from circa
1975 to 1981.
BOX 202
A-F
A.E. - music sheet of song Frolic
Booksellers, miscellaneous (2 file folders)
Bord Failte Eireann
Boxerbooks Inc.
Carpenter, Andrew
Carter, Will
Corpus Instrumentorum
Courtney, Neil
Denson, Alan
Dolmen Press
Dublin Municipal Gallery of Modem Art
Employment Applications and Staff matters, including letters from editors,
illustrators, translators, indexers and publishers’ representatives
Expenses - Colin Smythe’s trip to Ireland and France, 1977
Fallon, Gabriel
Folklore Society
Forrest, Michael de (Bottle Cutting)
BOX 203
F -I
Frankfurt Book Fair
Garland Publishing Inc.
Gay News
Gillison, James
Grafica Gutenberg
Harcourt, Brace and World Inc.
Harper and Row, Inc.
Herbert, Roy
Hermathena
Humanities Press
Iceland
India and Pakistan - British High Commissions
Institute of Public Administration
Irish Academic Press
Irish Representation Ltd.
BOX 204
L-N
London Book Fair
Mackillop, James
Macmillan of Canada
Manning, Matthew (cuttings only)
Matheson, Ormsby and Prentice (1963-1977)
Metson, Cross & Co. (1971-1973)
National Council on Aging Inc.
Nelson, Thomas
New English Library
New York Public Library
Niger (Acada) Bookshop
Northwestern University Press
BOX 205
O-R
O’Gorman’s Printing
O’Lochlain Design
Oxford University Press
Paine, Charles Pty.
Pan Books
Pax House
Penguin Books
Pontifical Commission - Justice and Peace (Fred Baker)
Preface Ltd.
Prins & Prins Literary Agents
Proscenium Press
Prentice Hall
Radio Telefis Eireann
Red Cross - Buckinghamshire Annual Reports
BOX 206
S-Z
St. Martin’s Press
Schnack, Elizabeth
Society for Individual Freedom
Society of Authors
Sotheby Parke Bernet
Sphere Books
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Taplinger Publishing
Thames and Hudson
Thames Television
Thoor Ballylee
To, Fred
Trade Counter
Trevi Publishers
United Church Press
Ure Smith Pty Ltd.
VIP Agency
Vlasak
Walkter- Verlang
Weiser, Samuel Inc.
Youth and Music Research Account
Zen-On Music Co.
Miscellaneous Art Work
BOX 207
Financial Material
Purchase Day Book 1972-1978
Sales Day Book 1975-1979
Audio tape - “The View From Troy”, talk given to Friends
of Covent Garden - shelved with other audio material.
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