Stefan Zweig letter and pamphlet, 1929-1932.

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Stefan Zweig letter and pamphlet, 1929-1932.

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The collection consists of a leaflet titled, Thanks to books, and a letter to Mr. Bartlett. The leaflet, translated by Theodore Wesley Koch, was prepared for members of the Limited Editions Club and is copyrighted 1929. Previously published as Dank an die Bùˆcher, it is a prose elegy to books and the information they contain. The handwritten letter to Mr. Bartlett is dated 4 July 1932, Salzburg. The text contains Zweig's compliments on Bartlett's forthcoming book on world peace, Zweig's message of peace to be included therein, and his observations on conditions in Europe.

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Koch, Theodore Wesley, 1871-1941

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Librarian at the Library of Congress, University of Michigan and Northwestern University, and bibliophile. From the description of Theodore Wesley Koch papers, 1894-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420658 Theodore W. Koch (1871-1941) was for many years a prominent figure in American librarianship. After completing his M.A. degree at Harvard University in 1894, he was employed by the library at Cornell University to catalogue the Fiske Collec...

Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942

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Austrian writer Stefan Zweig was one of the most prolific and popular European authors in the years before World War II. He wrote plays, poetry, and fiction, but his most popular works were highly fictionalized biographies of well-known historical figures. His central themes were nostalgia and humanism. From the description of Stefan Zweig letter and pamphlet, 1929-1932. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51589995 Austrian writer. From...