Edward W. Titus collection, 1928-1932.

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Edward W. Titus collection, 1928-1932.

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The collection contains materials related to Edward W. Titus from 1928-1932. The collection includes a proof copy of his library bearing the imprint of the Black Manikin Press and correspondence. The correspondence is primarily from Edward O'Brien and concerns the publication of This Quarter.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8083832

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Black Manikin Press.

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Titus, Edward W., 1880-

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Edward W. Titus (1870-1952), publisher and founder of the Black Manikin Press. A Polish-born American citizen, he set up a bookshop in Paris in 1924 called At the Sign of the Black Manikin, which became a gathering place for expatriate writers. He had married cosmetics businesswoman Helena Rubinstein in 1908 and profits from her business subsidized the Black Manikin. Titus began publishing books under the imprint Black Manikin Press in 1926, including a version of Lady Chatterley's Lover in 1929...