Kenneth Grahame letters, 1918-1920.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Kenneth Grahame letters, 1918-1920.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60573854

The collections contains four typed letters, three from Grahame to Curtis Brown, his publisher, and one to the publishing house of Curtis Brown, Ltd. The letters from 1918 deal with royalties, a price for quoting, and the cost of books. The letter dated 22 January 1920 to Curtis Brown is about Grahame's son, Alastair, and thanking Brown for his kindness to Alastair.

4 items.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7780438

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c1tzs (person)

Kenneth Grahame worked for the Bank of England and wrote articles and stories for journals, mostly about children. Collections of stories appeared in The golden age, published in 1895, and in Dream days, published in 1898. His best known work was The wind in the willows, published in 1908. Grahame became a recluse after the suicide of his son, Alastair, in 1920. From the description of Kenneth Grahame letters, 1918-1920. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: ...

Brown, Curtis, 1866-1945

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x92qth (person)

Literary agent. From the description of Typed letter signed with initials : London, to Crosby Gaige, 1928 Feb. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 606925094 ...

Grahame, Alastair, 1900-1920

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65h7z7x (person)

Curtis Brown Ltd.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63v3fnd (corporateBody)

BIOGHIST REQUIRED Incorporated the literary agencies of Willis Kingsley Wing and Collins-Knowlton-Wing, Inc., and others, and was closely associated with the English agencies of Curtis Brown Ltd. (London) and A.P. Watt & Son. From the guide to the Curtis Brown, Ltd. Records, 1914-2006., (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Lady Isabella Augusta (Persse) Gregory was an Irish playwright, director, producer, poet, folklorist, translator and historian, co...