MS 679 04
Reference code
MS 679 04
Title
Moelwyn Merchant archive: Poetry
Level
Series
Administrative / Biographical history
Merchant published three books of poetry throughout his life: ‘Breaking the Code’ (1975); ‘No Dark Glass’ (1979); and ‘Confrontation of Angels’ (1986)
Date
1963-1994
Extent & medium
5 sub-series
Content description
While no drafts exist for the final compendiums of poetry, the collection includes several drafts and copies for individual poems or collections of poems, which also formed part of larger published works. Many were printed by Merchant in pamphlet form, and it is predominantly these pamphlets represented in this series.
There are no papers relating to ‘No Dark Glass’ in this collection.
There are no papers relating to ‘No Dark Glass’ in this collection.
Arrangement
The papers have been arranged according to publication and placed in chronological order
Associated material
Merchant’s poems are occasionally referred to within the wealth of correspondence catalogued under MS 679 01
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Number 4 of 14 at this Level
Beneath this record in the archive hierarchy
- Moelwyn Merchant archive: Papers relating to ‘Breaking the Code’ by Moelwyn Merchant, MS 679 04 01, (1974-1976)
- Moelwyn Merchant archive: Papers relating to ‘Confrontation of Angels’ by Moelwyn Merchant, MS 679 04 02, (1972-1986)
- Moelwyn Merchant archive: Papers relating to small poetry pamphlets by Moelwyn Merchant, MS 679 04 03, (1994)
- Moelwyn Merchant archive: Unpublished poetry collections and individual draft poems by Moelwyn Merchant, MS 679 04 04, (1963-1986)
- Moelwyn Merchant archive: Printed copies of poems by Moelwyn Merchant, MS 679 04 05, (1951-1989)