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Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps), 1865-1947. M. P. Shiel correspondence, 1907-1933, bulk 1927-1933.

Title: M. P. Shiel correspondence, 1907-1933, bulk 1927-1933.

Correspondence consists of five letters to a playwright named Bentley, and eleven letters to Shiel's agent Eric Pinker.

ArchivalResource: 12 items (26 pages)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226662285 View

Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937. Thomas James Wise collection of papers, 1876-1937.

Title: Thomas James Wise collection of papers, 1876-1937.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of correspondence by and about the author.

ArchivalResource: 35 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122455235 View

James B. Pinker and Sons (firm). Correspondence to and from Pinker and Sons concerning Aldous Huxley, 1922-1934 and 1943.

Title: Correspondence to and from Pinker and Sons concerning Aldous Huxley, 1922-1934 and 1943.

Correspondence between James B. Pinker and Sons, Inc., literary agents, and various persons, publishers, and editors about Huxley's works. Included are three Huxley letters, a notebook of his drawings, an original corrected typescript of "Antic hay, " and typescripts of "Beyond the Swarm, " "Man's most dangerous myth, " and "Success." There are also excerpts from "Christopher Wren." Principal correspondents include Chatto & Windus, George H. Doran, Harper Brothers, and Eric S. Pinker.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear foot.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122387551 View

Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982. [Letters], 1917 Nov. 20-1933 June 24.

Title: [Letters], 1917 Nov. 20-1933 June 24.

Seven letters--handwritten and typed--dated in London and Cranleigh (Surrey) between Nov. 20, 1917 and June 24, 1933, from English writer and critic Frank Swinnerton to J.B. Pinker and other members of his literary agency, including Eric Pinker, Ralph Pinker, and a Mr. Wichen, discussing literary matters. In his letters of April 16 and 22, 1924, addressed to Mr. Wichen and J.B. Pinker & Son, respectively, Swinnerton discusses the Italian translation rights to his work "Nocturne". In his letters of June 22 an 24, 1933 to J. Ralph Pinker, Swinner requests a file copy of "The travellers' library", a compilation of travel reading by Somerset Maugham, which includes among other pieces, Swinnerton's "Nocturne", Arnold Bennett's "The old wives' tale" and E.C. Bentley's "Trent's last case". An earlier letter of Nov. 20, 1917 notes the title change of Wilson Macnair's "Glass houses" (originally "Green clay"), published by Chatto & Windus in 1918. In other letters, Swinnerton arranges a lunch meeting with Eric Pinker; agrees to write articles; and questions royalty payments on a $1.50 Doubleday edition of "Nocturne."

ArchivalResource: 7 items (7 leaves) ; 26 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54509170 View

Pinker, James B. James B. Pinker collection of papers, 1886-1926.

Title: James B. Pinker collection of papers, 1886-1926.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of portraits, legal documents, a manuscript and typescript, and correspondence by and about Pinker.

ArchivalResource: 40 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122363951 View

Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957. John Middleton Murry collection of papers, [1911?]-1962.

Title: John Middleton Murry collection of papers, [1911?]-1962.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of a typescript and correspondence by and about the author.

ArchivalResource: 200 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122686844 View

Pinker, James B.,. Letters to James B. Pinker, post-1903-1934.

Title: Letters to James B. Pinker, post-1903-1934.

The collection consists of letters addressed to 20th century literary agent James B. Pinker or to his sons, Eric and Ralph, from a number of literary figures. The letters mostly discuss business matters handled through Pinker's London or New York offices.

ArchivalResource: 61 pieces.1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122644054 View

Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Letter, 30-5-'22, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, Kent [to] Eric [Pinker] / J. Conrad.

Title: Letter, 30-5-'22, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, Kent [to] Eric [Pinker] / J. Conrad.

Conrad wrote to his agent about publishing "The rover."

ArchivalResource: 2 p. ; 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16824149 View