A collection of 12 typed letters signed Carl and CVD , to World Publishing editor-in-chief William Targ
$900 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller
12 pp. A few with holograph corrections. Receipt stamps to several. Square 12mo. On personal letterhead. Old folds, fine. Item #311906 A nice group of letters by Van Doren full of literary business, written to William Targ, editor-in-chief at World Publishing, concerning titles for World's Living Library of which Van Doren was editor. Discussed are editions of Plato, Thomas Mann, Housman, Wilde, Sinclair Lewis, Flaulbert, Dickinson, etc.
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