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Prose 1, n.d.

Mainly prose on Henry James. Reversed, the notebook contains brief notes on William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and The Chase.
Shelfmark: MS. Spender 160
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: n.d.
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Prose 2, c. 1948-1949

Spender begins to recall his time in America (1948-1949) in case there's a novel in it. Reversed: fair copy of Ballade des Ausseren Lebens.
Shelfmark: MS. Spender 161
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: c. 1948-1949
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Prose 3, 1950

Prose on Nehru. Reversed, the notebook contains a sketch for Cantata, 1950.
Shelfmark: MS. Spender 162
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1950
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Prose 6, 1968

Draft lectures on modernism; pieces on Cyril Connolly and Francis Bacon. Reversed, the notebook contains a journal entry on the assassination of Martin Luther King; drafts of poems, one opening "The state of deep dissatisfaction". Includes some sketches.
Shelfmark: MS. Spender 165
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1968