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"During the past fifty years, the number of organized university presses in the United States has steadily, from five in 1902, to many times that number in 1952, while the scope of press activities has expanded to the extent that thirty...
"The rise of Protestantism in the seventeenth century was responsible for a deep gloom in the scanty literature which was produced for children during that period. Children were given instruction concerning religion and preparedness for...
Wilfrid Meynell is glad to see Edmund Downey back among the publishers who he says "prosper in this world." He hopes that if any author makes a fortune, it is Edmund Downey. Wilfrid's story Schoolboys Three is in publication and he hopes...
Letter from Alec Waugh to John Montgomery, April 25, 1962
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Alec Waugh thanks John Montgomery for his copy of "Abodes of Love, and wishes him luck with the publishing. Waugh is slightly worried about a man from the Sunday Times saying that he had been around a long time. Waugh theorizes that...
"Impressed with the obvious quality of Peter Pauper Press publications, the author became interested in discovering the underlying philosophy of the Press, its origin and history, the types of books it publishes, and its contributions to...
"In consideration of the foregoing advice from a recognized leader in the field of librarianship, it behooves librarians now in service, as well as those about to enter the profession, to acquaint themselves with some of the lesser known...
The history, organization, and purpose of the Heritage Club, with an analysis of its publications and a brief history of its affiliated organizations, the Limited Editions Club and the Heritage Press
"The greater the variety of people who succeed in unlocking the store-house to their intellectual heritages, the greater the bounty of the librarian. It is with these thoughts in mind that the present study is undertaken, the analysis...
"In view of his success in making notable contributions to the literature of America, this writer wondered as to why Carey, apparently an important contributor of his age, had received so little credit among the historians of American...
Letter from Henry A. Kissinger to Ms. Louise Richardson, September 25, 1952
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Henry A. Kissinger writes to Louise Richardson, sending her a copy of the third issue of Confluence. Kissinger hopes to hear some feedback from Richardson on her thoughts about the recent issue as well as if she would be willing to pay a...
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