Correspondence relating to hiring Roger Shugg for a senior editorial position at Alfred A. Knopf in 1945 and Shugg’s resignation in 1952

by Alfred A. Knopf

$1,250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Signed

3 typed letters, signed “Alfred A Knopf” , on Knopf letterhead; 2 autograph letters, signed “Alfred” & “A Knopf” , on Knopf and Mayflower Hotel stationery; with 3 typed letters, signed, from Knopf staff; carbon copies of 2 typed letters from Shugg, each 1-1/2 pp.; and related ephemera, photographs, and correspondence. 4to and smaller. Condition generally fine. Item #260796 In early 1945, Alfred A. Knopf wrote to Prof. Roger

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