Successive typescript, printed and postcard versions of poem of Ian Hamilton Finlay, "Net/Planet", and photographs of final version; with a letter to 'Private Eye' and a copy of issue 11 of the 'Private Tutor' magazine.

File

Identifier: Acc.4652

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Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

'Net/Planet' Poem

Original typescript, [circa 1966]

Form 3, 15 December 1966.

Proof of postcard published by the Wild Hawthorn Press, 1968.

2 colour photographs, undated.

Carbon copy of letter to Private Eye concerning 'The Dancers Inherit the Party', 1970.

'Private Tutor', number 11, May 1970.

Dates

Creation: [Circa 1966]-1970, undated.

Creator

Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 (Person)

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Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1968, by Ian Hamilton Finlay, Lanark.

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Genre / Form

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author: National Library of Scotland
Description rules: Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

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Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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