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- 2014 (Creation)
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1 envelope
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Bound draft copy, with annotations and amendations, of Tony Curtis's collection of poems From the Fortunate Isles, published by Seren Books in 2016. A note on the front cover in Curtis's hand reads; 'Draft edited by Margaret Curtis [Tony Curtis's wife]. Aug. 17th'. The draft is dated in Curtis's hand at top right-hand corner of front cover: 'AUG '14'. For the publication see, for example: https://www.serenbooks.com/product/from-the-fortunate-isles-new-and-selected-poems/.
Photocopied proof copy of front cover and Contents pages of From the Fortunate Isles (differs from published version).
Seren Books document detailing contents of From the Fortunate Isles, together with biographical note on Tony Curtis and background information regarding the publication. Annotated/amended in Curtis's hand.
See also exchange of emails between Tony Curtis and Amy Wack under heading Letters to Tony Curtis.
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Original pagination.
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- English
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Founded in 1981, Seren Books is the trading name of Poetry Wales Press, an independent publisher based in Bridgend which specialises in Anglo-Welsh writing. (https://www.serenbooks.com/)
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- Curtis, Margaret (Subject)
- Seren Books (publishers) (Subject)