Autograph letter signed : Venice, Fla., to Charles Ryskamp and Muffy [Priscilla Barker], 1982 Mar. 13.

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Autograph letter signed : Venice, Fla., to Charles Ryskamp and Muffy [Priscilla Barker], 1982 Mar. 13.

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Thanking them for remembering his birthday, sending amusing anecdotes (one concerning Henry Adams and Oscar Wilde), and wishing they could have attended a Hofer family gathering.

1 item (2 p.) ; 26.7 cm. + with envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Hofer, Philip, 1898-1984

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Philip Hofer (1898-1984) was a librarian, book collector, and founder and first curator of the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts at Houghton Library at Harvard University. Hofer graduated from Harvard College and spent a few years in business. He began collecting a wide variety of printed books in 1917. By 1933 he focused on illustrated and decorated books, thus entering into a serious study of book arts. He served as curator of the Spencer Collection of the New York Public Library, and in...

Ryskamp, Charles.

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Librarian. From the description of Reminiscences of Charles A. Ryskamp : oral history, 1974. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569526 ...