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Virgil Burnett fonds.
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Works by Others

Series consists of works written by other authors that were sent to Virgil Burnett. Includes the works themselves as well as correspondence and notes. Includes a copy of the manuscript "Yrs. V" by Athur Morey which is a collection of letters and drawings sent to Morey from Burnett.

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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.

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Correspondence : Received

File consists of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett from friends and family. Includes ephemeral items found in the correspondence such as clippings, articles, poems, etc. Note that correspondence has been left in original order. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al;
  • [?], Bill;
  • [?], Chad;
  • [?], Chris;
  • [?], Ford;
  • [?], Josephine;
  • [?], Kim;
  • [?], Marcella;
  • [?], Martin;
  • [?], Melina;
  • [?], Peggy;
  • [d’Almeida?], George;
  • [Lindsay], Marion;
  • [Switzer], Dave;
  • AIDS Committee of London;
  • Boegehold, Alan;
  • Cruz, Rienzi;
  • Culhane, John and Hind;
  • Devrient, Michel;
  • Ducornet, Guy;
  • Ducornet, Rikki;
  • Edmunds, Helen;
  • Erb, Deb;
  • Erenberg, Ellen;
  • Gallery Stratford;
  • Gentilli, Jeremy;
  • Goldman, Barbara;
  • Hanewich, K.Y.;
  • Harbringer Gallery;
  • Haverford College;
  • Heller, Grace;
  • Hine, Daryl;
  • Horner, Judith and Hammond;
  • Liidemann, Ryan;
  • Littlewood, Jill;
  • Magowan, Robin;
  • Manchester, Barbara;
  • Mavor, Susan;
  • McGann, Jerome;
  • McInnery Burnett, Maud;
  • Morey, Arthur;
  • Morgan, Robert;
  • Morgan, Thomas;
  • Mulhallen, Karen;
  • National Gallery of Canada Foundation;
  • Nordley Beglo, Jo;
  • Otter, Sandra;
  • Pippin Burnett, Anne;
  • Plaskett, Joseph;
  • Rago, Juliet;
  • Roth, Martha;
  • Salvation Army;
  • Shute, Laurence;
  • Stefanescu, Isabella;
  • Tahon, Jean-Luc;
  • United Way;
  • Urquhart, Jane;
  • Wilbur, Richard;
  • Yamashige, Lloyd.

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.

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Yrs. V.

File consists of one copy of "Yrs. V" by Arthur Morey. The manuscript is a collection of transcribed letters sent by Virgil Burnett to Arthur Morey (a friend and collaborator) from 1967 to 2010. The manuscript also includes photocopies of images drawn by Burnett and images found on postcards and notecards. Included is a letter sent from Morey to Burnett regarding the manuscript.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 7 Nov. 2011-18 Feb. 2012.

File consists of 24 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes a phone list, and poems by Daryl Hine, Robin Magowan and Burnett, and Helen Edmonds. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Peggy
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Edmunds, Helen
  • Heller, Grace
  • Hine, Daryl
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morgan, Robert
  • Morgan, Thomas
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence.

Burnett, Virgil

Calendar : 2011.

File consists of one calendar from the year 2011. It is annotated by Virgil Burnett with appointments, etc.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 18 Dec. 2010-8 Apr. 2011.

File consists of 65 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, brochures, photographs, excerpts from texts written by others, and poetry by Burnett and Deb Erb. Also includes one letter to Maud McInerney Burnett from Haverford College regarding a donation of her father's works. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Bill
  • [?], Chad
  • [?], Ford
  • [?], Peggy
  • [d’Almeida?], George
  • [Switzer], Dave
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Ducornet, Guy
  • Erb, Deb
  • Erenberg, Ellen
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Haverford College
  • Heller, Grace
  • Horner, Judith and Hammond
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Nordley Beglo, Jo
  • Otter, Sandra
  • Pippin Burnett, Anne
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Tahon, Jean-Luc.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 16 July-20 Dec. 2011.

File consists of 75 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, a syllabus, a trip itinerary, drawings by K.Y. Hanewich, and poetry by Arthur Morey and Jerome McGann. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Chris
  • [?], Melina
  • [?], Peggy
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Liidemann, Ryan
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • McInnery Burnett, Maud
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Morgan, Robert
  • Mulhallen, Karen
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Stefanescu, Isabella
  • Wilbur, Richard.

Burnett, Virgil

Miscellaneous

Series consists of one calendar from 2011 which has been annotated by Virgil Burnett.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 23 Apr.-15 July 2011

File consists of 32 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, gallery brochures, articles and poems by Robin Magowan and Jerome McGann. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Peggy
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Gallery Stratford
  • Gentilli, Jeremy
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Magowan, Robin
  • Manchester, Barbara
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morgan, Robert
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Shute, Laurence.

Burnett, Virgil

Sketchbooks

Series consists of five sketchbooks owned by Virgil Burnett. Included are ink, pencil, marker, and chalk and charcoal drawings and illustrations. The drawings are predominately nude figure drawings.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 21 Dec. 2009-10 May 2010.

File consists of 49 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes photos, clippings and poems by Daryl Hine and Jerome McGann, as well as a letter from Burnett to Susan [?]. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Chad
  • [?], Jospehine
  • [Lindsay], Marion
  • [Switzer], Dave
  • Cruz, Rienzi
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Erb, Deb
  • Gallery Stratford
  • Gentilli, Jeremy
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Hine, Daryl
  • Littlewood, Jill
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Roth, Martha
  • Salvation Army
  • Shute, Laurence.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 11 May-26 Sept. 2010.

File consists of 49 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Some of the correspondence has been annotated by Burnett to indicated the sender. Also includes gallery invitations, clippings, a theatre brochure, one letter from Jerome McGann to Robin Magowan, and poetry by Magown and Daryl Hine. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Chad
  • [?], Jospehine
  • [?], Peggy
  • [d’Almeida?], George
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Ducornet, Guy
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Erenberg, Ellen
  • Goldman, Barbara
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Morgan, Robert
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Urquhart, Jane.

Burnett, Virgil

Sketchbook : 2007-2010.

File consists of one sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett from 2007-2010. Includes sketches in chalk, charcoal, and pen.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 12 Mar.-19 June 2010.

File consists of 36 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also present are photographs, a play by Burnett and Paddy Gillard-Bentley, a guest list, and poems by Robin Magown and Daryl Hine. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Ford
  • [?], Jospehine
  • [?], Martin
  • Culhane, John and Hind
  • Goldman, Barbara
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Hine, Daryl
  • Magowan, Robin
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • National Gallery of Canada Foundation
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence
  • Yamashige, Lloyd.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 15 Sept.-17 Dec. 2010.

File consists of 48 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes poetry by Daryl Hine and Jerome McGann. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al
  • [?], Ford
  • [?], Peggy
  • Devrient, Michel
  • Ducornet, Rikki
  • Gentilli, Jeremy
  • Hanewich, K.Y.
  • Heller, Grace
  • Hine, Daryl
  • Magowan, Robin
  • Mavor, Susan
  • McGann, Jerome
  • Morey, Arthur
  • Nordley Beglo, Jo
  • Plaskett, Joseph
  • Rago, Juliet
  • Roth, Martha
  • Shute, Laurence.

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Poems by ALB for Virgil to look at.

File consists of twenty one poems written by Alan Boegehold sent to Virgil Burnett. The poems are accompanied by a note from Boegehold as well as a notecard in an envelope which contained three of the poems. All of the items are in a folder advertising an edition of Bluebeard's Wife illustrated by Virgil Burnett published by Pasdeloup Press.

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Palais Royale/Wishbone.

File consists of draft versions of a work of poetry and prose by Virgil Burnett, some portions mansucript and some typescript. File also includes a typescript work of prose entitled "Wishbone (an Eastern Pillow Book)."

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.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 50 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan, and a photocopy of page proofs of the short story "The red villa (a fantasy on a Roman fresco)" by Virgil Burnett to be published in the literary journal Descant, issue 145 (2009).

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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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Sketchbook : 1998-2009.

File consists of one sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1998-2009. Includes sketches and notes. Sketches are in pencil, ink, and marker.

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Sketchbook : 2003-2009.

File consists of one sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett from 2003-2009. Includes sketches, notes, quotations, family Christmas list, a list of book sales, and a list of invitations sent out for a gallery show. Sketches are in black and red ink.

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Works by Virgil Burnett

Series consists of materials relating to the creation and publication of Firenze by Virgil Burnett and Helen Edmonds.

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Darantiere & fashion for Descant.

File consists of several copies of an article by Virgil Burnett about his time in Paris and visiting fashion houses with Maurice Darantiere. The article was probably written for Descant, a Canadian literary and art journal.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence : 26 Oct.-21 Dec. 2009.

File consists of 35 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, gallery brochures and poems by Alan Boegehold, Jerome McGann, Robin Magowan and Deb Erb. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al;
  • [?], Jospehine;
  • [?], Peggy;
  • [d’Almeida?], George;
  • AIDS Committee of London;
  • Boegehold, Alan;
  • Culhane, John and Hind;
  • Devrient, Michel;
  • Ducornet, Rikki;
  • Erb, Deb;
  • Hanewich, K.Y.;
  • Harbringer Gallery;
  • Heller, Grace;
  • Magowan, Robin;
  • McGann, Jerome;
  • Morey, Arthur;
  • Roth, Martha;
  • Salvation Army;
  • United Way;
  • Urquhart, Jane.

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Byron's manfred.

File consists of one layout of the publication Byron's Manfred by Jerome McGann, illustrated by Virgil Burnett.

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Firenze.

File consists of materials related to the publication "Firenze: Notes and Sketches Autumn 2009" by Virgil Burnett and Helen Edmonds. Includes original poems, a draft copy and an annotated copy, all without illustrations.

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Correspondence

Series consists of correspondence between Virgil Burnett and others.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 39 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and a conference paper by McGann ("Byron awakening and the dream of Greece").

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 36 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, Joe Plaskett, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 50 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan.

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The red box.

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

Burnett, Virgil

The red box.

File consists of one copy of the play "The Red Box" by Virgil Burnett.

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Works Illustrated by Virgil Burnett

Series consists of materials relating to the creation and publication of Byron's Manfred, written by Jerome McGann and illustrated by Virgil Burnett and Jurgen: a Comedy of Justice written by James Branch Cabell and illustrated by Virgil Burnett.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 55 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan.

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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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Sketchbook : 2007-2008.

File consists of one sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett from 2007-2008. Includes sketches in chalk and charcoal. Some pages are marked by the artist with bookmarks.

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The monday painter.

File consists of material related to the creation and publication of "The Monday Painter" a catalogue of works by Michel Devrient along with writings by Devrient, translated by Robin Magowan and with notes by Virgil Burnett. Includes a dummy of the book, draft copies, notes, as well as correspondence to Burnett from Magowan and Devrient regarding the publication.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 30 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, Arthur Morey and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and Rienzi Crusz, and several pages from a book by McGann.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 82 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil. Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, John Culhane, Arthur Morey and others. File also includes poems sent by Robin Magowan.

Burnett, Virgil

Works by Virgil Burnett

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

Burnett, Virgil

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.

Burnett, Virgil

Pasdeloup Press

Series consists of one file relating to the creation and publication of the Pasdeloup Press item The monday Painter, by Michel Devrient, translated by Robin Magowan, with notes by Virgil Burnett.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 39 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and Rienzi Crusz. Some letters have been annotated by Burnett with the name of the sender.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 27 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, Arthur Morey, Joe Plaskett, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan. Some letters have been annotated by Burnett with the name of the sender.

Burnett, Virgil

Correspondence.

File consists of 63 pieces of correspondence received by Virgil Burnett. Includes letters from long-term correspondents Robin Magowan, Jerome McGann, Arthur Morey, John Culhane, and others. File also includes poems sent by Magowan and McGann. Some letters have been annotated by Burnett with the name of the sender.

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Works by Others

Series consists of works by others, including illustrations, texts, and more.

Burnett, Virgil

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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Plaskett exhibitions.

File consists of exhibition catalogues of paintings by Joe Plaskett, working file for The Book of Joe, published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2006.

Burnett, Virgil

Works by Virgil Burnett

Series consists of manuscripts, short stories, poems, plays and other writings by Virgil Burnett. Some items are annotated and duplicates of some works are present.

Burnett, Virgil

Robin's travel.

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

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The Old Met.

File consists of a corrected typescript draft of The Old Met, Les Halles and other losses, by Virgil Burnett, published by Pasdeloup Press in 2005.

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Correspondence from Virgil Burnett to Robin Magowan, 1996, 2001-2005.

File consists of 20 pieces of correspondence, predominately from Virgil Burnett to Robin Magowan. Also included are advertisements for Virgil's gallery shows, and other ephemera. Includes a set of correspondence between Robin Magowan and Francine [Goldenhar?], and a letter to Magown from his daughter Samantha.

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The liquid hour.

File consists of a book of poems titled, The Liquid Hour, by Bruce Barber, published by Pasdeloup Press in 2005. Also present is a typescript draft of the work.

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Correspondence from Virgil Burnett to Others

Series consists of correspondence from Virgil Burnett to others including Robin Magowan, Juliet Mattila, and John Buchanan Brown as well as one set of correspondence between Robin Magowan and Francine [Goldenhar?].

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Habaneras.

File consists of photographs taken in Cuba for the work Habaneras, published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2004.

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Habaneras.

File consists of proof copy (typescript with corrections, colour photographs of collages by Michel Christensen) of the work Habaneras, published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2004.

Burnett, Virgil

Habaneras.

File consists of photographs of collages by Michel Christensen for the work Habaneras, published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2004.

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Habaneras.

File consists of a manuscript test copy, with manuscript corrections, of the work Habaneras, published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2004.

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The Old Met.

File consists of a typescript draft of sections of The Old Met, Les Halles and other losses by Virgil Burnett, published by Pasdeloup Press in 2005.

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The Old Met.

File consists of a corrected typescript draft of the work, The Old Met, Les Halles and Other losses, by Virgil Burnett published by Pasdeloup Press in 2005. Also includes 8 p. manuscript draft of portion a of a chapter which appeared under the chapter title, Pilgrims, in the final version.

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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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Leonora.

File consists of proof copy of Virgil Burnett's Leonora, published 2003 by Les Éditions du Vermillon, Ottawa, Ont. Includes corrections by Virgil Burnett.

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Heroides.

File consists of material relating to the publication of an exhibition catalogue for Heroides (Pasdeloup Press, 2003), an exhibition that ran from October 5 to November 2, 2003 at the Gallery Stratford in Stratford, Ontario. File includes page proofs with manuscript editorial notes by Burnett, draft typescript contents pages, and a draft typescript page about Burnett and McGann.

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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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Leifr's story : Mulhallen editor.

File consists of three proofs of Leifr's Story : an octet by Karen Mulhallen, published by Pasdeloup Press in 2002. Also includes correspondence, two draft typescripts of Leifr's Story and paste-ups of illustrations.

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Sketchbook.

File consists of a sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett. On flyleaf : Wellesley, 17 January 1987, a birthday gift from Jane; Flavigny, 7 August 1993; Stratford 2002. Includes sketches, manuscript notes, insertions tipped-in.

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Byron: Cain.

File consists of the play Cain: a Mystery, by Lord Byron, adapted by Jerome McGann. Includes a note on the text by Arthur Morey as well as a letter from Morey to Burnett.

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