Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Names some papers that reviewed "So Much Love, So Little Money" well, and some bookshops where it sold well. Enquires about press cutting agencies.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Covers photographs and captions for "Field with Geese".
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Gives her whereabouts until August, and mentions attending the Tercentary of the Royal Society. Asks for her proofs of the photographs for "Field with Geese" to be printed on good quality paper. Queries the difficulty of inserting footnotes in the page proofs.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Covers the end-papers, the cover design and the manuscript additons for "Field with Geese". Mentions William's First-class honours and 21st birthday. Refers to cutting short her time in Rothiemurcus where she is researching for "Alison Cairns". Asks for copies of the proofs to be sent to Nancy Blackburn and Lady Esher. Expresses concern that her book may not be printed on paper of a sufficiently high quality.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Thanks Richard for sending the photographic proofs for "Field with Geese" and suggests several that could be remade. Abandons the idea of adding recent notes about the geese due to time constraints. Sends postal instructions for proofs.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Asks for a complimentary copy of "Field with Geese" to be sent to Vita Sackville-West. Mentions a letter of praise from Lord Esher. Sends Christmas cards to the publishers picturing the frontispiece from "Field with Geese", which, she writes, looked so beautiful in Edward Leigh's shop on King's Parade.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Queries plans for production of an advance notice leaflet for "Field with Geese".
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Replies to Richard's query about syntax in the foreword to "Field with Geese".
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Sends photographs of the geese in their autumn plumage. Reports on the geese at Cross Farm.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist
Typescript letter to Richard Brain with autograph postscript.
Part of Papers of Lyn Newman
Writes to mention the Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Glos and Peter Scott. Queries the progress of the advance notice leaflets for "Field with Geese". Thanks Richard for the information about press cutting agencies.
Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist