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Virgil Burnett fonds : accruals.

Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Virgil Burnett that relate to his professional and personal life. Includes correspondence to and from Burnett, artworks and writings by Burnett and others, materials relating to the creation and publication of books written and illustrated by Burnett as well as those published by Pasdeloup Press, and other ephemera.

Burnett, Virgil

Virgil Burnett fonds : 2012 accrual.

Accrual consists of material relating to the artistic and literary career of Virgil Burnett. Includes sketchbooks with illustrations and life drawings; commonplace books with original works as well as copied quotations, passages and ephemera; manuscripts; poetry and plays; as well as writings by others given to Burnett.

Burnett, Virgil

Virgil Burnett fonds.

Fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, illustrations, clippings, sketchbooks, and other materials created and accumulated by Virgil Burnett that document his personal and professional life. Includes materials relating to his work with the Pasdeloup Press.

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An ax for the frozen sea.

Drafts of the poem An ax for the frozen sea by Jerome McGann accompanying sketches for and a copy of an illustration by Burnett for a broadside to accompany the poem.

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National Gallery expo : Regenstein Library : gifts.

File consists of material relating to an exhibition of Virgil Burnett's work at the National Gallery of Canada, held from May 10 to August 31, 2006. Includes an exhibition catalogue (French), correspondence, and a draft of Burnett's biograph for the catalogue. File also includes typescript lists of gifts given by Burnett to the Regenstein Library (University of Chicago), possibly used for consultation in the preparation of the exhibition.

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Leonora.

File consists of two typescripts (photocopies) in French of Leonora. Includes one letter from one of the translators, Andrée Christensen.

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What's his face.

File consists of a broadside containing the poem "What's his face, after Cavafy" by Daryl Hine (Cambridge, MA: Pomegranate Press, 1973) and an illustration signed by K. Klopp. No. 9 of a limited edition of 250.

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Untitled drawings.

File consists of two photocopied drawings [by N. Mallory?]. Both drawings include a man with a paragraph of text inside a speech bubble.

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Mott.

File consists of works by Mott.

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Robin's travel.

File consists of typescript article (photocopy) by Robin Magowan on travel writing.

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McGann, Jerome: Death's Jest Book.

File consists of correspondence to and from Virgil Burnett relating to the script and possible production of "Death's Jest Book" as adapted for the stage by Jerome McGann. Includes photocopy of an annotated printed copy of the poem, 1 typescript (124 p., computer output) entitled "Death's Jest Book: a Posthumous Theatrical Travesty, in Three Acts, translated by Jerome McGann, from the Original Dramatical Fantasia by Thomal Lovell Beddoes." Includes 124 p. original typescript, photocopied stories and clippings by and about others, typescript (45 p., computer output) by Jerome McGann: "Byron and Wordsworth."

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Magowan.

File consists of typescript of "Introduction to America, America," by Robin Magowan.

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Magowan, Robin.

File consists of photocopy typescripts of what appears to be a portion of autobiographical prose, poems entitled "Intruder in the Abyss", "Bidel" and "Licked".

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Cain : a mystery.

File consists of a portion of the play by Cain, a mystery, by Lord Byron, adapted by Jerome McGann. Includes a note on the text by Arthur Morey.

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Broadsides.

File consists of mockups for broadsides of poems with illustrations by Virgil Burnett.

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Works by Virgil Burnett

Series consists of works by Virgil Burnett, including illustrations, texts, and items printed at the Pasdeloup Press.

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Verlaine.

File consists of material relating to the compilation and publication of Bordel (Pasdeloup Press, 2008), an album of poems by Robin Magowan and drawings by Virgil Burnett, prompted by the erotic verse of Paul Verlaine. Includes a copy of the publication, a page containing ms. editorial notes by Burnett, ts. versions of the 13 poems (some containing ms. corrections), and a draft of the title page on tracing paper by Burnett.

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Verlaine/Robin.

File consists of material relating to the compilation and publication of Bordel (Pasdeloup Press, 2008), an album of poems by Robin Magowan and drawings by Virgil Burnett, prompted by the erotic verse of Paul Verlaine. Includes typescript drafts of poems, some photocopies and some containing manuscript corrections; 17 correspondence to Burnett from Magowan, 2 pieces of correspondence (e-mail print-outs) to Magowan from Alistair Elliot and [Michel?], and a colour print of one of the drawings found in the publication.

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What the petroglyphs said : original.

File consists of correspondence from Nancy Lou Patterson to Virgil Burnett and a draft of the work, "What the petroglyphs said, by Nancy-Lou Patterson, published by Pasdeloup Press in 2004.

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What the petroglyphs said : drafts and artwork.

File consists of a proof copy of the work, What the Petroglyphs Said by Nancy-Lou Patterson published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2004. Also present is an original pen and ink drawing on matte board by Nancy Lou Patterson titled "Stone is an open woman," which was incorporated into the final publication.

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Two Old Bachelors.

File consists of Two photocopied typescripts of TwoOld Bachelors, Being a Day in the Life of Edward Lear, a DirtyLandscape Painter, and Foss, His Cat, Arranged From Lear's OwnWritings by Virgil Burnett and Arthur Morey, also two articles about Lear.

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Two Old Bachelors, Revised.

File consists of One photocopied typescript of Two Old Bachelors, Being a Day in the Life of Edward Lear, a Dirty Landscape Painter, and Foss, His Cat, Arranged From Lear's Own Writings by Virgil Burnett and Arthur Morey.

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Sketchbook.

File consists of a sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett. On flyleaf: Stratford, 2 February 1995. Includes sketches, manuscript notes.

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Steps.

File consists of a broadside (folder) containing the poem "Steps" by C.P. Cavafy and an illustration by Virgil Burnett.

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Two Old Bachelors.

File consists of a typescript draft of the play Two old bachelors by Virgil Burnett and Arthur Morey. Contains manuscript corrections.

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Untitled printing proofs.

File consists of five drawings by Virgil Burnett in the form of printing proofs. Each proof is accompanied by another printing proof containing portions of the drawing in black.

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The red box.

File consists of two copies of a the play The red box by Virgil Burnett.

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