Letter from Jonathan Williams to Herbert Read, February 18, 1963

A letter from Jonathan Williams, a poet and publisher known for the Jargon Society Press, to Sir Herbert Read where he apologized for his friend 'Edward' writing letters to Read on his behalf and Williams mentioned he thinks Edward's letters ruined a possible publishing deal for him. Also included is Read's response to Williams dated the 24th of November 1963. They both talk about looking forward to William's visit to Read.

In Collection:

• Herbert Read Collection

Creator

• Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008

Contributor

• Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

Subject

• Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008
• Faber and Faber
• Authors and publishers
• Authors
• Poets, American
• Poets
• Authors, English--Correspondence
• Poetry
• Literature, Modern
• Publishers and publishing
• Modernism (Literature)
• Authors, American--Correspondence
• Poetry, Modern
• Jargon Society
• Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
• Art historians

Language

• eng

Date created

• February 18, 1963

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Extent

• 2 pages

Geographic coverage

• England--London--Hampstead

Coordinates

• 51.55744, -0.18213

Additional physical characteristics

• Typed, corner stapled.

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Herbert Read Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• letters (correspondence)
• correspondence

Archival item identifier

• File: 11.65

Fonds title

• Sir Herbert Read fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC100

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds

Date digitized

• October 2021

Technical note

• Scanned on Epson Expression 10000XL at 600 DPI TIFF, images cropped & resized for Vault to be under 35MB by PD. Metadata by KD.

Rights

• Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/825n-xb78

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