Letters to William P. Wreden, 1942-1943.

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Letters to William P. Wreden, 1942-1943.

Friendly letters about mutual acquaintances sent from Papeete, Tahiti, that are primarily motivated by orders of books. Includes a tenth letter (carbon), from Wreden to Mrs. Hall in 1951, after hearing of James Hall's death.

9 letters.

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Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951

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Hall was a noted Iowa author and 1910 graduate of Grinnell College. After serving in World War I Hall moved to Tahiti and began his literary partnership with Nordhoff. From the description of James Norman Hall papers, 1906-1954. (Oglesby Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 38313128 American writer best known for his collaboration with Charles Nordhoff on The Bounty Trilogy. From the description of Letters, 1927-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12260...

Wreden, William P.

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William P. Wreden was a rare book dealer and publisher. He entered the rare book business in 1937, and was also the owner of Pinole Land & Cattle Company, California. He published Bibliography of Valentine Greatrakes. From the description of William Paul Wreden collection, 1772-1918 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702167596 Bookman and owner of William P. Wreden Books & Manuscripts, established in 1938. From the description of Fine press keeps...