Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1912-1913.

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Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1912-1913.

Concerns Werfel's move from Axel Juncker Verlag, which published his first book, to Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, at the end of 1912.

16 items (20 leaves).

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Ernst Rowohlt Verlag

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Rowohlt, Ernst, 1887-1960

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Ernst Rowohlt and Kurt Wolff jointly founded Ernst Rowohlt Verlag in Leipzig, in 1908. At the beginning of 1913 the two publishers parted ways, with Wolff, who had taken the initiative to offer Werfel a contract, proceeding to assume sole ownership over the company and to rename it Kurt Wolff Verlag. (In 1919 Rowohlt founded Ernst Rowohlt Verlag anew in Berlin.) Wolff remained Werfel's publisher until 1923. Pick was a friend of Werfel from the circle of acquaintances who had often gathered in Ca...

Pick, Otto, 1887-1940

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Pick was a friend of Werfel from the circle of acquaintances who had often gathered in Café Arco in Prague. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1922. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864531 ...

Wolff, Kurt, 1887-1963

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Kurt Wolff had been Franz Werfel's publisher from 1912 to 1923. Helen Wolff (née Mosel) was Kurt's second wife. Helen and Kurt were good friends of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel. The Wolffs, together with their son, Christian, emigrated to the U.S. in 1940 or 1941. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, ca. 1941-1963. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864842 Kurt Wolff, publisher, was born in Germany; he established...

Werfel, Rudolf, 1857-1941.

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