Manuscripts, 1960-1965.

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Manuscripts, 1960-1965.

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Manuscripts of three books by Agatha Young. THE TOWN AND DR. MOORE, 1965, includes the original manuscript in Mrs. Young's hand, the typescript copy which was used by the printer, a carbon copy of the final typescript bearing the editorial comments of Henry W. Simon of Simon and Schuster, and a large number of preliminary drafts and other material which Mrs. Young did not use in the final book. There are also two different editions of the published book. THE WOMEN AND THE CRISIS: WOMEN OF THE NORTH IN THE CIVIL WAR, 1960 include the final typescript which was used by the printer, and the complete set of marked galley proofs. I SWEAR BY APOLLO, undated, includes a photocopy of corrected typescript, and an original illustration. There are also a few miscellaneous letters which concern her writing.

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Young, Agatha, 1898-1974

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED American author. From the guide to the Agatha Young Manuscripts, 1960-1965, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) American author. From the description of Manuscripts, 1960-1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686870 ...

Simon and Schuster Inc

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Simon and Schuster had been a publisher of English translations of Werfel's works in the 1920s and 1930s (by the time of this correspondence, those rights had been transferred to Viking Press). Richard Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster were the founders and heads of the company, which was based in New York City; they maintained a personal friendship with Werfel and Alma Mahler. Howe was an editor at Simon and Schuster. From the description of Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Wer...

Simon, Henry W. (Henry William), 1901-1970

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