Papers, 1892-1906.

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Papers, 1892-1906.

Primarily correspondence between Frederick William Rolfe and John Lane, whose Bodley Head published many of the leading writers of the 1890s. Most of the correspondence has been published in WITHOUT PREJUDICE: ONE HUNDRED LETTERS FROM FREDERICK WILLIAM ROLFE <BARON CORVO> TO JOHN LANE. There are also letters written by Rolfe to Grant Richards; H. J. Jenkins; Frederic Chapman; C.B. Darcy; and Edward Slaughter. The majority of the letters pertain to the publishing of Rolf's translation of the RUBAIYAT.

0.5 linear ft (128 items in 1 box).

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Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-1913

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English novelist and historian "Baron Corvo." From the description of Autograph letters signed "Fr. Rolfe" (4) : Kensington, to J.B. Pinker, the literary agent, 1904 May 30-Jun. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270657195 Frederick Rolfe was an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. He wrote under the pseudonym Baron Corvo. From the description of Frederick Rolfe collection of papers, 1891-1954 bulk (1891-1910). (New York Public Library). WorldCat r...

Lane, John, 1854-1925

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Richards, Grant, 1872-1948

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English publisher and author; full name: Franklin Thomas Grant Richards. From the description of Grant Richards papers, 1897-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319637744 British author and publisher. From the description of Grant Richards collection of A.E. Housman material, 1898-1947 (bulk 1910-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980264 Epithet: publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/...

Slaughter, Edward, 1655-1729

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Chapman, Frederick Augustus, 1818-1891

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Frederic A. Chapman was a portrait, historical and landscape painter. He avoided the United States Military draft during the Civil War by going to Montreal, Canada. From the description of Frederic A. Chapman letters, 1862. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 454136974 ...