House of Books, Ltd.

Dates:
Active 1875
Active 1984

Biographical notes:

Louis Henry Cohn, 1888-1953, and Marguerite Arnold Cohn, 1887-1984, opened the House of Books on October 10, 1930. The bookstore specialized in 20th century British and American first editions and brought the Cohns into contact with many of the major literary figures of the century.

From the description of House of Books Ltd. papers, 1875-1984. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102376

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Subjects:

  • American literature
  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Publishers and publishing
  • Bookstore
  • English literature
  • World War, 1914-1918

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • France (as recorded)