Papers : concerning books designed by Chappell for Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1965-1978.

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Papers : concerning books designed by Chappell for Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1965-1978.

The papers contain paste-ups, layouts, cover designs, sample proofs and correspondence, chiefly with Betty Anderson for the following titles: Byron, a portait, Dr. Sam Johnson, Elizabeth Bowen, Feasts for all seasons, Forty years with Berensen, Katia Mann, unwritten memories, Horace Mann, The rawhide knot, A short history of the printed word, To the Hartford convention, and The struggle for the Middle East. The collection also contains a bookplate designed for Charles W. Smith.

75 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7289956

University of Virginia. Library

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Anderson, Betty Ann

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Mariano, Nicky

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Banner, James M., 1935-

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Richter, Conrad, 1890-1968

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Marchand, Leslie Alexis, 1900-1999

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Smith, Charles W. (Charles William), 1904-

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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

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Glendinning, Victoria.

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Sachar, Howard Morley, 1928-....

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Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991

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American illustrator, type founder. From the description of Watercolor by Warren Chappell "Longnose the Dwarf" [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870994 From the description of Manuscript books illustrated by Chappell [manuscript], 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870967 From the description of Illustrated letters [manuscript], 1975-1983. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647846181 Type desi...

Mann, Katia, 1883-1980

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Messerli, Jonathan, 1926-

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