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Records of George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1884-1983

Title: Records of George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1884-1983

ArchivalResource: Around 1300 boxes, plus over 250 ledgers and other bound volumes.

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Ludwig Goldscheider papers, 1911-1981

Title: Ludwig Goldscheider papers 1911-1981

Art historian, poet, and translator, and co-founder, director, designer, and editor of the Phaidon Press. Collection includes letters, drafts, and manuscript revisions of books, photographic materials, annotated books, and personal papers primarily documenting Goldscheider's writings on art and artists.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear feet; (10 boxes)

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Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Contracts (with associated materials) of the Houghton Mifflin Company publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 36 boxes (48 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00239/catalog View

Goldscheider, Ludwig, 1896-1973. Ludwig Goldscheider papers, 1911-1981 (bulk 1925-1973).

Title: Ludwig Goldscheider papers, 1911-1981 (bulk 1925-1973).

Letters, drafts and manuscript revisions of books, photographic materials, annotated books, and personal papers primarily document Goldscheider's writings on art and artists. Materials include informal notes, drafts, printed copies of books with Goldscheider's annotations and revisions, author's proofs, galleys, and some final published editions, together with photographs, slides and printed reproductions of art works intended for private study as well as for publication. Complementing these are Goldscheider's correspondence in his capacity as a principal in the Phaidon publishing house and a respected connoisseur and art historian. Series I. Correspondence (arranged chronologically), consists mostly of letters and copies of letters to Goldscheider dating 1925-1973 from individuals associated with Phaidon and other publishing houses, as well as art historians, collectors, museum personnel, critics, and dealers. Correspondents include: Hubertus von Beyer, Kenneth Clark, Robert Langton Douglas, Reinhold Neven Dumont, Hans Fegers, Paul Ganz, Philip Hendy, Heinrich Klumbies, P.J. LeBrooy, Fritz Novotny, K.T. Parker, A.E. Popham, Gustav Schimert, Irving Stone, Frederick Ungar, Stanley Unwin, and Joseph Caspar Witsch. Series II, Writings: art and poetry contains drafts of books; research notes; poetry; and printed matter. Much of this material is devoted to Michelangelo as well as to other major figures of the Italian Renaissance. Other topics range from Roman portraiture to Velasquez, Vermeer and Rembrandt to Kokoschka. This series also contains offprints of articles by Goldscheider and reviews of Goldscheider's books as well as poems by Goldscheider and Hubertus von Beyer. Series III, Book illustrations and photographs. The majority of items in this section are offset reproductions for the Phaidon Press's Botticelli (1937) and photographs and tranparencies of wax and terra-cotta models by Michelangelo. Series IV, Books, includes six annotated volumes. Five are works by Goldscheider: Die Schönsten deutschen Gedichte (1924); A survey of Michelangelo's models in wax and clay (1962); two versions of Leonardo da Vinci (1959 and 1960 proof); and Kokoschka (1966). The sixth volume is A.B. de Vries's Jan Vermeer van Delft. Series V. Personal papers, includes family portraits and other personal photographs, immigration and naturalization papers, travel visas and other state documents, bank account papers and personal address books. There are also publicity materials relating to Phaidon's Golden Jubilee celebrations in 1973.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84215135 View

William Somerset Maugham collection of papers, 1897]-1964

Title: William Somerset Maugham collection of papers 1897]-1964

This is a synthetic collection consisting of typescripts, manuscripts, correspondence, and legal documents.

ArchivalResource: 746 items

http://archives.nypl.org/brg/19184 View

Sir Stanley Unwin Letters, 1888, 1914-1966

Title: Sir Stanley Unwin Letters 1888 1914-1966

Business and private correspondence written by noted writers of the twentieth century to Sir Stanley Unwin.

ArchivalResource: 1 containers.; .25 linear feet of shelf space.; 41 items.

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv88580 View

Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982. Letter : Old Tokefield, Cranleigh, Surrey (England), to Stanley Unwin, 1954 August 12.

Title: Letter : Old Tokefield, Cranleigh, Surrey (England), to Stanley Unwin, 1954 August 12.

Thanks him for his birthday congratulations and offers birthday greetings in return, as they were born in the same year.

ArchivalResource: 1 l.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145430549 View

Unwin, Stanley, Sir, 1884-1968. Letters, 1888, 1914-1966.

Title: Letters, 1888, 1914-1966.

Business and private correspondence written by noted writers of the twentieth century to Sir Stanley Unwin.

ArchivalResource: 41 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29853627 View

Shaw Collection. Autograph letter signed "G. Bernard Shaw" to the publisher Stanley Unwin, Nov. 27, 1917.

Title: Autograph letter signed "G. Bernard Shaw" to the publisher Stanley Unwin, Nov. 27, 1917. 1917.

Letter states that "a Shaw preface means 35,000 words, and is a treatise"

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/628845327 View

Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970. E.M. Forster letters and catalog of books from his library, 1911-1971.

Title: E.M. Forster letters and catalog of books from his library, 1911-1971.

The collection contains twenty-three letters and postcards from Forster and one dealer's catalog of books from Forster's library (1971). Forster writes to Dear Sir, 1 February 1911, about a review of Howard's end; to Lunn [Hugh Kingsmill], 21 February and 11 August 1912, about Frank Harris's Montes the matador; from Egypt to [Wilson] Plant, 25 January and 14 February 1917, about Forster's books and other authors, commiserating on both being in hospitals. He writes to publisher [Edward] Arnold, 18 October 1927, praising Viola Meynell's A girl adoring [letter was laid into 1927 ed.]; to [Cyril] Lakin of the Daily telegraph, 6 December 1930, enclosing a book review [not included]; four letters and two postcards to publisher Stanley Unwin, 15 August 1939-6 January 1953, about Forster's books, proofreading, and [Parr Cooper's] Not at home (1939). He writes to Miss Butler, 22 March 1945, with thanks for condolences; to Mr. Henderson, 2 June 1945, that he's too busy to write an article for him; to Veronica Wedgwood, 29 January and 1 April 1959, about proposals for commemorating Rose Macaulay at the London Library. He writes to [Elga Liverman Duval] Mrs. Jean-Jacques Duval, 10 and 19 March 1960, and 19 June 1961, enclosing two carbon typescripts of letters to him from Teodor de Wyzewa [1910] and thanking her for sending her book, Teodor de Wyzewa, critic without a country. Wyzewa praises Forster's The longest journey and Howard's end which he reviewed in Revue des deux-mondes.

ArchivalResource: 24 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39473967 View

Baker Street Irregulars (Organization : U.S.) archive, 1923-2007.

Title: Baker Street Irregulars (Organization : U.S.) archive, 1923-2007.

Papers and records of the Baker Street Irregulars, a Sherlock Holmes literarysociety, including correspondence, business files, and publications.

ArchivalResource: 59 boxes and 1 portfolio box (20 linear ft.)

https://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?brand=general&docId=InU-Li-VAE0576.xml&doc.view=entire_text View