Content Description Includes correspondence, book files, manuscripts and proofs relating to Murray authors. Authors featured in the collection include: John Betjeman, Lesley Blanch, George Mackay Brown, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Noni Jabavu, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Dervla Murphy and Freya Stark.Also included are some personal papers of Freya Stark.There are also letters to John Murray VI from correspondents including: Harold Acton, Michael Ayrton, Clive Bell, Isaiah Berlin, Hugh...

Scope and Contents

File contains a press contacts list for review copies of the book (1998), two photocopied obituaries published on Origo's death in 1988, and one B&W photographic print of the author.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...