| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 433/JCP/7/18 |
| Date | c 1947 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 2 envelopes |
| Title | Preface to Laurence Sterne’s Sentimental Journey |
| Creator Name | Powys; John Cowper (1872-1963); philosopher, lecturer, novelist, literary critic, and poet |
| Description | Preface to Laurence Sterne's Sentimental Journey - 52 pages in 2 sleeves. Written in 1947, published as an introduction to Macdonald's edition, London, 1948. [This was commissioned by Eric Harvey, a director of Macdonalds, who liked John Cowper Powys's work so much he doubled the payment from £50 to £100. (See preface to Tristram Shandy)]. Ink on thin paper, many corrections and deletions.
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| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL conditions apply |