| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 367/LIT/2/4/3/2 |
| Alt Ref No | original box 4/6 |
| Date | 1984 -1988 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| Title | Correspondence regarding lost royalties from 'The Sea at the Door' |
| Creator Name | Kantaris; Sylvia (1936-2021), poet |
| Description | Correspondence with staff at Secker and Warburg and at the Octopus Group following the latter's takeover of the former regarding the remaindering of copies of 'The Sea at the Door' without the author's knowledge or permission.
Royalty statements for 'The Sea at the Door' from Secker and Warburg and Octopus, and invoices from the Heinemann Group of Publishers.
Memorandum of agreement of 27 Mar 1984 between Secker and Warburg and Sylvia Kantaris re the publication of 'The Sea at the Door'.
Press cutting from the Observer of 16 Feb 1986 regarding the departure of Anthony Thwaite from his post as Advisory Editor of Secker and Warberg's poetry list.
Photocopy of a letter from Sylvia Kantaris to the Times Literary Supplement of 15-21 July 1988 regarding the remaindering of copies of 'The Sea at the Door' |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Language | English |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL restrictions apply |