John Cowper Powys letter to Wallace Brockway and Bart Weiner, 1948 Nov. 4.

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John Cowper Powys letter to Wallace Brockway and Bart Weiner, 1948 Nov. 4.

Powys writes to Brockway and Weiner of Doubleday & Co., 4 Nov. 1948, showing enthusiasm for their idea of an encyclopedia of quotations from living authors, comparing it to Disraeli's Curiosities of Literature, but expressing doubts that he will be able to work on such a project as he is busy with a dark ages romance. Includes envelope.

4 p. + envelope.

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Doubleday and Company, inc.

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Biographical Note 1906, Feb. 25 Born, Madison, N.J. 1928 A.B., Willamette University,Salem, Oreg. 1930 Clerk, Doubleday & Co.'s Pennsylvania Station bookstore, New York, N.Y. 1934 ...

Brockway, Wallace, 1905-1972

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Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963

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English novelist, essayist, and lecturer. From the description of Letter, 1934 Dec. 12, Dorchester, England, to John P. Waters, Cambridge, Mass. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365010 From the description of Correspondence, with Alan Dakers, 1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364799 From the description of Letter, 1944 July 18, Cae Coed, Corwen, Wales, to Ada McVickar, New York. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 3436480...

Weiner, Bart

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