Manuscripts

Wharton Edith. Crucial Instances (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901)

Description

Spine title: CE Edith Wharton, Scribners [Damaged]

With printed title page and pages 2-[242]; pages 1 and 4-5 are blank. With pencil note on inside front cover: "Keep as dummy pages 4-5 not printed."

Type

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Production date

1893-1950

Call number

mssMerrymount

Creator

Merrymount Press(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Purchased from John Bianchi, 1949.

Gift of Daniel B. Bianchi, 1958.

Associated people

Bianchi, John, (1874-)

Brent, Charles Henry, (1862-1929.)

Bullen, Henry Lewis, (1857-1938,)

Carrington, Fitz Roy, (1869-1954,)

Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (1840-1922.)

Cortissoz, Royal, (1869-1948,)

De Vinne, Theodore Low, (1828-1914.)

Dwiggins, W. A. (1880-1956.)

Einstein, Lewis, (1877-1967,)

Farrand, Beatrix, (1872-1959,)

Gardner, Isabella Stewart, (1840-1924.)

Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, (1869-1924.)

Goodspeed, Charles E. (1867-1950,)

Greene, Belle da Costa. (1852-1942,)

Kellen, William Vail, (1866-1948.)

Kent, Henry Watson, (1867-1943.)

Morgan, J. P. (1889-1967.)

Morison, Stanley, (1870-1957.)

Rogers, Bruce, (1883-1978.)

Ruzicka, Rudolph, (1860-1941.)

Updike, Daniel Berkeley, (1897-1986.)

Orton, Vrest, (1894-1939.)

Warde, Frederic, (1860-1928,)

Warren, Edward Perry, (1862-1937.)

Wharton, Edith, (1871-1952.)

Wheelwright, Mary C.,

Winship, George Parker,

Associated organizations

American Institute of Graphic Arts,

American Numismatic Society (1907- ),

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching,

Club of Odd Volumes,

G. Schirmer, Inc.,

Harvard College Library,

Harvard University,

Hispanic Society of America,

Japan Paper Company,

John Carter Brown Library,

Oliver Ditson Company,

Oxford University Press,

Thomas Y. Crowell Company,

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