Typed letters signed (4) : New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1946.

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Typed letters signed (4) : New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1946.

Inquiring about his work on James Branch Cabell, and sending galleys of Cabell's There were two pirates (1946).

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Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004

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Professor of English; author; book reviewer. Born Mar. 28, 1900, in Chicago. Graduated from University of Chicago, 1923, M.A. 1924. Ph. D., University of Washington (Seattle), 1932. Teaching: University of Chicago, 1923-1925 (assistant); University of Washington, Seattle, 1925-1943 (associate, assistant professor, associate professor); Illinois Institute of Technology, 1943-1947 (associate professor); Boston University, 1947-1965 (professor). Literary editor of Seattle Post-Intellig...

Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958

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Richmond author James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) is best known for his controversial book, Jurgen (1919), a fantasy set in Cabell's mythical medieval world of Poictesme (pronounced Pwa-tem). The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice contended the book was obscene. A trial over its content brought the reclusive writer national fame. Throughout the 1920s, Cabell's literary peers, including H.L. Mencken and Sinclair Lewis, praised his works. Cabell was born April 14, 1879, at 101 E. Frank...

Pierpont Morgan Library. Wagenknecht Collection.

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Farrar, John.

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American publisher, co-founder of Farrar, Straus, and Company. From the description of Typed letters signed (4) : New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868071 ...