Letters, 1923-1929, London, to Philip D. Sherman, Oberlin, Ohio.

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Letters, 1923-1929, London, to Philip D. Sherman, Oberlin, Ohio.

[1] 1923, June 22 [1 l. with envelope].--Thanks him for his letter. [2] 1923, November 28 [2 p. with envelope].--Discusses Matthew Phipps Shiel. [3] 1924, March 25 [2 p.].--Sends a photograph of himself. "I doubt whether anything of [Matthew Phipps] Shiel's beyond 'Prince Zaleski' & 'Shapes in the Fire' (both Lane, Bodley Head) is worth collecting." [4] 1929, February 5 [2 l. with envelope].--He gives information about Matthew Phipps Shiel.

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Sherman, Philip D. (Philip Darrell), 1881-1957

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Brown class of 1902. Bibliophile; student of Professor Harry Lyman Koopman (Librarian of Brown University). Taught English Literature at Ohio Wesleyan and at Oberlin College from which he retired in 1942. From the description of Collection of letters and manuscripts, 1819-1957. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529455 Brown University Class of 1902. Bibliophile; student of Professor Harry Lyman Koopman (Librarian of Brown University) in whose honor he named his coll...

Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps), 1865-1947

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Matthew Phipps Shiel began life in the West Indies of Irish parentage and later studied languages and medicine in London, before the appearance of his first book Prince Zaleski, in 1895. He subsequently wrote over thirty novels including such classic works as The Lord of the Sea, The Yellow Danger, How the Old Woman Got Home, and his science fiction masterpiece, The Purple Cloud. From the description of Children of the wind, ca. 1922. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldC...

Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947

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Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th century Gothic science fiction. From the description of Eleusinia / by a former member of H. C. S. 1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598531 From the guide to the Eleusinia, 1881, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Machen was a Welsh writer of tales, mystical, romantic, and macabre. From the description of Introduction to Lady Benson's Memoirs : manuscript, 1926. (Peking University Library). WorldCat...