John Lane Company Records 1856-1933, bulk 1894-1930

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

John Lane Company Records 1856-1933, bulk 1894-1930

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00207/00207p2-P.html

The records of the John Lane Company, 1856-1933, are comprised mainly of incoming correspondence. Also present are manuscripts and proof copies, financial records, notes, documents, and autobiographical materials of John Lane. In addition, there are readers' reports prepared for manuscripts submitted to the firm between 1894 and 1930. The reports are a valuable source of information on the firm's publishing guidelines and on the kinds of manuscripts submitted during that period.

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6645408

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

John Lane Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf7xt1 (corporateBody)

British publishing house, active 1887 to 1936. From the description of Records of the John Lane Company, 1856-1933 (bulk, 1894-1930). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122589865 The future publisher of The Yellow Book and other works that typify Nineties literary decadence was born into a Devon farming family on March 14, 1854. In his mid teens John Lane migrated to London and soon found employmen...