Letters, to Joe Lee Davis, 1962.

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Letters, to Joe Lee Davis, 1962.

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Concerns publication of his Jesting Moses, and Davis's James Branch Cabell, and the possibility of collaborating on editing Cabell's works for reissue.

3 items. Typescripts and holograph signed.

University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Davis, Joe Lee.

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First president of the Cabell Society and advisory editor of The Cabellian. From the description of Letters, to Julius Rothman, 1967-1973. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34367139 Professor of English at the University of Michigan. From the description of Joe Lee Davis papers, 1918-1976. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419744 Professor of English, University of Michigan; first president of the Cabell Society; advisory editor...

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