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| Prepared by: | Special Collections |
| Date completed: | September 2007 |
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| Creator: | Twelvetrees Publishing Company |
| Title: | Papers of Twelvetrees Publishing Company |
| Date Range: | 1984-1988 |
| Reference Number: | MS 155 |
| Extent: | 57 cm (5 boxes, 1 folio and 1 oversize) |
| Repository: | Academy Library, UNSW@ADFA |
This collection comprises correspondence, edited drafts, galley proofs, paste-up copies, reviews, newspaper clippings and general office records relating to publications by Twelvetrees Publishing Company.
Twelvetrees Publishing Company was founded in 1984 by Clive Tilsley, Michael Denholm and Andrew Sant. It has published five books of poetry Queuing for the Mudd Club by Stephen Edgar, 1985; Holiday girls and other poems by Vicki Raymond, 1985; Effects of light : poetry of Tasmania edited by Vivian Smith and Margaret Scott, 1985; By way of a vessel by Edith Speers, 1986; Remote corners by Graeme Hetherington, 1986. In 1987 Twelvetrees published Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley by Catherine Watson.
In 1986 Holiday girls and other poems was awarded the British Airlines Commonwealth Poetry Prize for the best first-time published book of poetry.
References:
Small press publishing in Australia, v. 2. 'The late 1970s to the mid to late 1980s' by Michael Denholm, 1991.
[Manuscript Item], Papers of Twelvetrees Publishing Company, Academy Library, UNSW@ADFA, Australian Defence Force Academy, MS 155, Box [Number], Folder [Number].
The material in this collection was acquired from the company via Clive Tilsley in one consignment in 1989.
Further material relating to Stephen Edgar is located in the papers of Stephen Edgar, at MS 120.
Further material relating to Vivian Smith is located in the papers of Vivian Smith, at MS 41.
Further material relating to Margaret Scott is located in the papers of Margaret Scott, at MS 42.
Further material relating to Edith Speers is located in the papers of Edith Speers, at MS 234.
Further papers of Vivian Smith are held by the National Library of Australia, in the Papers of Vivian Smith at MS 4853.
University of Queensland Library, Letter : Hobart, to Cecil Hadgraft at F958.
This collection originally included the following publication. This work has been catalogued separately, and added to the Library's main collection.
Catherine Watson Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley, Twelvetrees Publishing Company,1987.
Denholm, Michael, 1951-
Sant, Andrew, 1950-
Tilsley, Clive
Edgar, Stephen, 1951-
Raymond, Vicki, 1949-
Smith, Vivian, 1933-
Scott, Margaret, 1934-2005
Speers, Edith, 1949-
Hetherington, Graeme, 1937-
Watson, Catherine
Authors, Australian -- Archives
Authors and publishers -- Australia -- Archives
Publishers and publishing -- Australia -- Archives
Queuing for the Mudd Club
Holiday girls and other poems
Effects of light : poetry of Tasmania
By way of a vessel
Remote corners
Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley
Box 1
Folder 1
Correspondence, 1984-85, photocopied draft and relevant material for Queuing for the Mudd Club by Stephen Edgar, 1985
Folder 4
Draft of miscellaneous poems, reviews, and relevant material for Holiday girls and other poems by Vicki Raymond, 1985
Folder 5
Correspondence, 1984-86, relating to Effects of light : poetry of Tasmania edited by Vivian Smith and Margaret Scott, 1985
Box 2
Folder 8
Reviews and general office records relating to Effects of light : poetry of Tasmania edited by Vivian Smith and Margaret Scott, 1985
Folder 11
Correspondence, 1985-87, and annotated draft of Remote corners by Graeme Hetherington, 1986
Folder 13
Correspondence, 1987-88 - Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley by Catherine Watson, 1987
Box 3
Folder 16
Annotated galley proofs for Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley by Catherine Watson, 1987
Folder 17
Pasted-up copy of Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley by Catherine Watson, 1987
Box 4 AV
Box-folder 4
Negatives, a transparency and black and white photographs used in the publication of Full and plenty : an oral history of apple growing in the Huon Valley by Catherine Watson, 1987. Coloured transparencies for the cover of Effects of light : poetry of Tasmania edited by Vivian Smith and Margaret Scott, 1985