Letters to [Henry James] Forman. 1921.

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Letters to [Henry James] Forman. 1921.

1) Asking if he can send proofs of his book, My Maiden Effort. TLS (initialed). New York, NY. 1921 Aug. 9. 2) Sending the proofs by parcel post. TLS. Watch Hill, RI. 1921 Aug. 17.

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Forman, Henry James, 1879-1966

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Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951

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American author and humorist Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) was educated as an engineer and worked briefly for a railroad. He taught topographical drawing between 1891 and 1894 at the University of California, Berkeley until he lost his position after deliberately toppling a campus statue he found to be an eyesore. Burgess founded the Lark, a humour magazine based in San Francisco, published from 1895 to 1897. Burgess created nonsense rhymes and cartoons such as "The Purple Cow: Reflections on a Myt...