Images show Claud Gill, Oxford Street and Hodder and Stoughton bookshelves
Creator: Hamilton-West; Edward (1933-2011); photographer
Books featuring illustrations by Haro Hodson;
Bible Reading Fellowship 'Ladder Books' volumes 1-15
Boots 'Home Diary and Family Note Book' 1958, 1959, 1963, 1967
Church Information Office 'Seeds for the Growing: Children No Longer: Working with 11s-15s' (1977)
Coffield, James 'The Tax Gatherers' (Hutchinson, 1960)
Dawkins, Julia 'A Textbook of Sex Education' (Basil Blackwell, 1967)
Dawkins, Julia 'Teach your Child about Sex' (Pearson, 1964)
De Rose, Peter 'Prayers for Pagans and Hypocrites' (Collins, 1977)
Farrer, Austin 'Said or Sung' (Faith Press, 1960)
Green, Michael 'Even Coarser Rugby' (Hutchinson, 1963)
Green, Michael 'The Michael Green Book of Coarse Sport' (Hutchinson, 1965)
Harvey, AE 'Something Overheard: an Introduction to the New Testament' (Bible Reading Fellowship, 1977)
Hemming, James 'Understanding Yourself and Other People' (Basil Blackwell, 1966)
Hoke, Helen 'Jokes, Jokes, Jokes 2' (Franklin Watts Limited, 1973)
Jennings, Paul 'Model Oddlies' (Reinhardt, 1956)
Martin, Rupert 'Your Ski Holiday' (Werner Laurie, 1954)
Mitton, Anthony 'A Tax for our Time' (Conservative New Techniques, 1966)
Moss, Elaine 'Twirly' (Constable Young Books, 1963)
Taprell Dorling, [Henry] 'The Hurlingham Club'
Thackray, Derek & Lucy 'Stories the Rhymes Tell: Jack and Jill' (Basil Blackwell)
Whitehead, Harold 'Now If I Were the Manager' (Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1961)
Creator: Hodson; Haro (1923-); illustrator
Contains a signed agreement between Guardian Unlimited (GU) and Relaxwithabook for the supply of interviews in video format to the GU [Books] site, an advert for a Books Unlimited Haiku competition and press releases and printed email correspondence relating to Penguin ebooks and the potential for an ebook test panel.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Chris Moisan
General file regarding books and features and its formation. Contains correspondence, memorandums and reports concerning: arrangements with Patrick Seale; press cuttings; the first Observer press catalogue containing details of titles published; registering Observer Books & Features Limited; business operations in America; the setting up of Observer Books & Features Limited.
Primary correspondents include: Roger Harrison; Goodman, Derrick and Company, solicitors; Patrick Seale.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Roger Harrison
General file regarding books and features. Contains correspondence, memorandums and reports concerning: London books fairs and literary festivals; the first London literary festival 1984 (the Observer was the principal sponsor); documents relating to the Observer books and features board; the setting up of an Observer-owned subsidiary to produce and market books, titled Observer Books & Features Limited; cartoons relating to the London Book Festival; the employment of Carol Cattley, freelance consultant to Observer Books & Features; recruiting a publishing manager; staff changes; the memoirs of General Vukmanovic-Tempo; the Viking Press.
Also contains documents regarding offices for Observer Books and Features at 37 Fleet Lane, London including leases. Further contains correspondence regarding negotiations with Patrick Seale and the purchase of Observer Books & Features Ltd by Patrick Seale & Associates.
Primary correspondents include: Roger Harrison; Goodman, Derrick & Company, solicitors; Patrick Seale; Jane Blackstock; Markie Benet.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Roger Harrison
File containing minutes from meetings of the Observer Books and Features Limited committee. Includes details of staff employed and finances. Also contains reports to the board with details of planned publications.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Roger Harrison
General file regarding books and features and its projects. Contains correspondence, memorandums and reports concerning: Souvenir Press; books by writers Melina Mercouri, Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold, Mohammad Hassanein Haykal, Ralph Steadman and Oktyabrina; a list of projects for January 1971; agreement with publishers Transworld on the syndication of the Observer colour magazine.
Primary correspondents include: Roger Harrison and Patrick Seale.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Roger Harrison
Books and book jackets featuring illustrations on the book covers and inside the volumes.
Creator: Hodson; Haro (1923-); illustrator
Typescripts for books and short stories by Richard Boston
Creator: Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist
Correspondence between Ian Wright, Andrew Veitch, Gerald Knight and Colin Haycroft, relating to the Guardian books, March 1981 - June 1981.
Subjects covered include: reader enquiries, March 1981 and the publication of a book based on the Guardian women's page 'Naked Ape', May 1981 - June 1981.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright