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Chiswick Book Shop records

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Chs

Abstract

Correspondence between Herman Cohen of the Chiswick Book Shop and important calligraphers and members of the book trade, including: Dorothy Abbe, Wilfrid Blunt, Elizabeth Downs, Alfred J. Fairbank, Tom Gourdie, Philip Hofer, Anna Hornbye, E. Harold Hugo, Percy Muir, Stanley Pargellis, Nancy Price, Will Ransom, Rudolph Ruzicka, and James M. Wells. Cataloged separately are four folders of Herman Cohen correspondence and notes, call number VAULT Wing MS 21.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1958

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research: a printed inventory is available in the library's Modern Manuscript Collections notebooks.

Extent

0.8 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Location

4a 28 3

Related Materials

See also Herman Cohen correspondence and notes, 1954 (VAULT Wing MS 21).

Source

Subject

Title
Chiswick Book Shop records, 1952-1958
Status
Unprocessed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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