James Branch Cabell letters to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript]; 1958.

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James Branch Cabell letters to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript]; 1958.

Cabell asks Bruccoli, 1958 March 4 and 20, to check the typescript of "As I Remember It" for an omitted paragraph and later thanks him. With the letters is a printed thank you from the Cabell family, 1958 June 4, for Bruccoli's expression of sympathy upon the author's death.

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University of Virginia. Library

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