Ref NoAPO/1/5/16
TitleMaterial related to Oppé's 1952 Alexander and John Robert Cozens book
DescriptionIncludes:

-some edited pages from the manuscript
-seven letters from Jock Burnet, A & C Black Ltd., dated between 17 Jun 1946-20 Nov 1948, concerning the commissioning and administration of the project. Also includes a copy of the publishing agreement
-letter from G.E. Hughes, Benn Brothers Limited, dated 25 Jan 1923, concerning their refusal to publish a work on Cozens
-letter from Lawrence Gowing, Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., dated 19 Oct 1946, concerning a proposal to commission Oppé to write for them
-five letters from J.D. Newth, A&C Black Ltd., dated between 19 Dec 1952-15 Dec 1953, concerning administrative matters and details of interest in the book in America. Also includes a draft reply from Oppé, dated 4 Apr 1953, and a letter forwarded by Newth from Eugene Davidson, Yale University Press, dated 25 Mar 1953, concerning their opinion of the book
-various receipts and royalty statements
-thirteen newspaper cuttings of reviews of the book, dated between 7 Dec 1952-20 May 1954 (one of these is in Italian) and an offprint of a review written by H. Lemaitre [in French]. Also includes a 'review list'
Date25 Jan 1923-20 May 1954
LevelFile
Extent1 file
URLhttps://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/archives-and-library/artist-subject-guides/alexander-and-robert-cozens
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