Thomas Mosher clippings and ephemera, ca. 1923-1925.

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Thomas Mosher clippings and ephemera, ca. 1923-1925.

Includes "A golden string" by Christopher Morley, printed by Mosher Press, an envelope addressed to Thomas B. Mosher, publisher, Portland, Me., and photocopies of newspaper clippings regarding Mosher and his books, including a tribute to Mosher by Sidney Williams.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8116916

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Mosher Press (1912-1923)

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Williams, Sidney, 1878-1949

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Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957

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American author and journalist. From the description of Letter to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1940 October 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810653 Christopher Morley was an American editor, an author, and a Rhodes scholar. Morley was one of the founders of the "Saturday Review of Literature," of which he was an editor from 1924 to 1940. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. His novels include PANASSUS ON WHEELS (1917), THE HAUNTED BOOKS...

Mosher Press (1924- )

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Thomas Bird Mosher, a native of Maine, devoted himself to printing beautiful books at low cost in small, inexpensive formats. He selected works which, in his opinion, represented the best of their era and country, and he issued over 500 titles before his death in 1923. Subsequent trade editions were confined to reprinting of earlier Mosher titles, and subsidized printings soon reflected the lack of Mosher's personal influence. From the description of The Mosher books : lists of books...

Mosher, Thomas Bird, 1852-1923

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Epithet: publisher, of Portland, Maine British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x000099 Publisher and printer. From the description of Thomas Bird Mosher collection, 1893-1929. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 28127344 Mosher was a publisher of inexpensive but well-printed books devoted to belles lettres in Portland, Maine. Many of these were reprints of English authors and c...