Letters of Thomas J. Wise to John Henry Wrenn: A Further Inquiry Into the Guilt of Certain Nineteenth-century ForgersA. A. Knopf, 1944 - 591 pages |
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Page 302
... present copy is a beautiful example of the " Fine Paper ” issue . It is what the cataloguers would call " uncut " ; but it is not entirely un- cut , as the fore edge has been slightly ( very slightly ) trimmed . What the present market ...
... present copy is a beautiful example of the " Fine Paper ” issue . It is what the cataloguers would call " uncut " ; but it is not entirely un- cut , as the fore edge has been slightly ( very slightly ) trimmed . What the present market ...
Page 473
... present copy is in blue levant mo- rocco , by Riviere , with title - page , dedi- cation leaf , and the last leaf in type facsimile . What happened is only con- jectural . It may be that Wise took ad- vantage of Quaritch's purchase of a ...
... present copy is in blue levant mo- rocco , by Riviere , with title - page , dedi- cation leaf , and the last leaf in type facsimile . What happened is only con- jectural . It may be that Wise took ad- vantage of Quaritch's purchase of a ...
Page 565
... present resident at Jena , studying Goethe and Byron . He is working upon the text of Byron , and is just now in London for this purpose . As I have quite a number of Byron editions which the Museum lacks , Pollard sent him on to me ...
... present resident at Jena , studying Goethe and Byron . He is working upon the text of Byron , and is just now in London for this purpose . As I have quite a number of Byron editions which the Museum lacks , Pollard sent him on to me ...
Contents
The Wrenn Library comes to Texas 3 | 3 |
The WiseWrenn friendship | 11 |
Carter and Pollards exposé | 37 |
Copyright | |
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