Box 3
Contains 44 Results:
Sotheby Co. (London), 1977
Includes catalog for sale of July 28-29, 1977, including property of Graham Pollard.
Sotheby's (London), 1978
Two copies of sales catalog for February 27, 1978, including property of T. A. Wise.
Sotheby's (London), 1978
Catalog of printed books for sale of July 3-4, 1978 (Graham Pollard).
Wise After the Event-John Sullivan correspondence, 1954-1967
Correspondence sent to John Sullivan. Includes two letters from D. I. Colley and G. E. Haslam, curators of the exhibition; two handwritten letter from Maurice Pariser, along with reprint of article on Wise by Pariser inscribed to Sullivan ; and Autumn/Winter 1967 issue of The Manchester Review containing Pariser's obituary.
Wise After the Event- proof copies, 1964
Two proof copies of the catalog containing extensive note and revisions.
Wise After the Event- catalog, 1964
Includes Frank Tober's copy of the catalog with his handwritten notes laid in, accompanied by a copy of the exhibition brochure. John Sullivan's copy of the deluxe edition of the catalog, inscribed to him by Maurice Pariser, was removed and cataloged (Spec. Coll. Z1024 .W57x 1964 copy 3)
Wise After the Event- Transcripts of Wise letters (1 of 2), 1964
Handwritten and typescript transcriptions of Thomas J. Wise letters to Edmund Gosse, prepared in conjunction with the exhibition. Also includes manuscript entries from the Ashley Library.
Wise After the Event- Transcripts of Wise letters (2 of 2), 1964
Handwritten and typescript transcriptions of Thomas J. Wise letters to Edmund Gosse.
Wise After the Event- Maurice Pariser, 1934-1965
Relicks of Infamy, Literary Forgeries from the Four Oaks Library of Donald and Mary Hyde, 1981
Includes specially-bound copy of the invitation to the October 30, 1981 opening, and a bound collection of photographs of the installation with label text. A poster created for the exhibition was removed to oversize.
Correspondence
Wells sent his pamphlet to many librarians, booksellers, collectors and other, receiving a variety of written responses from many of them, including Richard Curle, Estelle Doheny, Christian Gauss, Charles Heartman, Mitchell Kennerley, A. Edward Newton, Wilfred Partington, and Herbert Putnam. Also included is a 1926 issue of The American Collector containing a profile of Gabriel Wells by Johan Carl Buettner.
Promotional broadside and prospectus forAn Enquiry, 1934
Two variant copies of the original publisher's prospectus with bookseller's stamps, and one broadside promotional flyer for Carter and Pollard, An Enquire , all from 1934.
Birkbeck, J. A., 1938
One letter from Carter and three letters from Pollard to Birbeck regarding typographical questions about An Enquiry .
Brimmell, R. A., 1967
One letter from Carter regarding a recent catalog issued by Brimmell.
Correspondence related to publication ofMr. Churchill in 1940, 1959-1962
Letter to Carter from John Murray, publisher of the book. Also includes letter from Adlai E. Stevenson accompanied by carbon copy of Carter's initial letter to Stevenson, and a letter to Carter from Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Grolier Club, 1959
Correspondence and other materials relating to a 1959 Grolier Club dinner. Includes three printed menus for the event.
Halcyon Pamphlet #5 (The Sinews of Peace), 1965
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and editorial materials pertaining to the publication of Winston Churchill, The Sinews of Peace (New York, 1965).
Paden, William Doremus, 1903-, 1934-1964
Miscellaneous bibliographical information and correspondence between Carter and W. D. Paden concerning Paden's Tennyson research. Materials removed from Carter's copy of Thomas J. Wise, A Bibliography of the Writings of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (London: [s.n.], 1908), cataloged as Spec. Coll. Z1024 .W57 todd407b.
Randall, David, 1933-1945
Four letters from Carter to Randall, including a copy of Carter's article, "Thomas J. Wise and His Forgeries," inscribed by author to Randall. Also includes three letters to Randall from other individuals, including Fannie Ratchford.
Swan, Bradford F., 1958-1967
Includes Carter's 1958 Christmas card to Swan with mailing envelope, and letter dated December 20, 1967, with mailing envelope
Thomas, Alan, 1967-1969
Postcard and letter from Carter to Thomas.
Weeks, Donald, 1957-1967
Four letters exchanged by Carter and Weeks concerning Frederick Rolfe. Also includes newspaper clippings and Carter's typescript review of Cecil Woolf, A Bibliography of Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo (1957), originally laid in Carter's copy of the book (cataloged as Spec. Coll. Z8756.7 .W6 1957).
Wellington, Irene (1904-1984), 1968-1972
Correspondence, press releases, and other materials related to 1972 Edward Johnston exhibition. Includes materials related to other exhibits and the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1948-1969
Two invoices from Blackwell's (Oxford) and two letters with mailing envelopes from Carter.
"Publisher's Binding in America", 1938-1939
Typescript carbon copy of article with Carter's autograph pencil notation at top. Also includes letter from Douglas Leighton (The Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Company) dated March 16, 1939.