[Rarebooks] Announcement: New Catalogue: 20th Century Literary Manuscripts, Letters, & Photographs
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Tue Oct 2 16:50:27 EDT 2007
Our new Internet-only Catalogue--20th Century Literary Manuscripts,
Letters, & Photographs--with 90 select items has just been posted on our
website: http://www.erols.com/agvent
It includes a number of archives, some rather substantial, including
Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, Robert Lowell, Norman Mailer, John
Masefield, John O'Hara, Clifford Odets, Maxwell Perkins, E. H. Shepard,
and Philip Whalen, among others.
Highlights include:
* Saul Bellow: 75-page Holograph Manuscript of his only play
* John Dos Passos: Manuscript on Socialism
* Upton Sinclair's Working Typescript of WIDE IS THE GATE
Our next catalogue will be issued to correspond with the Boston Book
Fair on November 16 - 18, 2007, and will include a variety of rare books
and autographs including fine Presidential items and a number of
illustrated 16th Century books. Future monthly catalogues will feature
strong collections of 19th Century American and British Literature,
Hand-colored Ornithology books, a fine Mountaineering collection, and
much more.
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We are celebrating our 20th year of business and are proud to be members
of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the
International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) as well as the
Manuscript Society and the Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC).
Please feel free to contact us with any wants or offerings. Thank you.
CHARLES AGVENT
291 Linden Road
Mertztown, PA 19539-8750
610-682-4750
agvent at erols.com
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