File 4/14 - Correspondence with Percy Wyndham Lewis

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4/14

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Correspondence with Percy Wyndham Lewis

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  • [1968]-1979 (Creation)

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1 folder (3 cm.), 1 envelope (1 item) and 1 leaflet (7 pp.)

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The file comprises photocopies of correspondence, [?1905]-[1951], together with a cutting entitled 'Damning and blasting - Michael Holroyd writes about the volcanic relationship between Wyndham Lewis and Augustus John', The Listener, July 1972. [On 30 November 1972 he gave the Don Carlos Coloma Memorial Lecture, 'Damn and "Blast"! The Friendship of Wyndham Lewis and Augustus John', to the Royal Society of Literature which was later published in his Unreceived opinions (London, 1973)]. Also included is an explanatory leaflet 'Blast' produced for an exhibition of Wyndham Lewis's work in art and literature at the University of Lancaster, 1979.

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Original letters to Wyndham Lewis are in Corrnell University Library, Ithaca, New York State.

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A letter, 1930, from Augustus John to Wyndham Lewis is in NLW MS 22775C and letters, [c. 1904-1905]-[1952], from Wyndham Lewis to Augustus John are in NLW MS 22783D, and [1910]-1952, in NLW MS 23852E.

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Preferred citation: 4/14

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vtls004293313

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(WlAbNL)0000293313

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  • Text: 4/14 (13).