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- 1987-1993 (Creation)
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1 file
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Donald Trelford's correspondence with publishers and agents regarding his own publications.
Subjects covered: publishers' interest in Trelford's memoirs, negotiations with Century Hutchinson/ Curtis Brown publishers for publishing a book on the history of the press or freedom of the press by Trelford variously entitled 'The Press', 'Paper news: journeys into journalism' and 'Your Sunday Paper', correspondence between Trelford and his literary agent Michael Sissons from Peters Fraser and Dunlop, correspondence between Trelford and Anthony Smith about a book on the history of the press, discussions about Trelford's involvement in publishing 'Len Hutton remembered'.
Also includes: publishing agreement between Observer and Quartet Books Ltd for the publication of 'The Observer at 200', memorandum of agreement between Trelford and Curtis Brown to publish 'Book on the Press' 1986.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford
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Copyright: Mainly Guardian News & Media
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Open(part)