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Frank Harris Collection, Accession 7453-e, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Purchase, 1968 Jan 26
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[Asserts that several articles on famous men printed in The Academy should be rewritten before being republished; mentions Carlyle, Renan, Emerson, Rhodes, and Randolph Churchill as possible subjects; can sell only English rights; comments on The Man Shakespeare , The Women of Shakespeare , and The Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde ; hopes to find satisfactory publisher; elicits opinion of pieces on Carlyle and Renan and possible financial terms for the book.]
[Discusses sales and prices of The Women of Shakespeare , The Man Shakespeare , and The Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde ; discusses anticipated publication of Recollections of Famous Men and Unpath'd Waters ; will cover the "coronation" for The New York World and perhaps write a book on it.]
[Refuses terms offered for English and colonial rights to The Women of Shakespeare . ]
[Discusses terms for Women of Shakespeare ; expects Arnold Bennett will write approvingly about it; compares the book to The Man Shakespeare ; hopes for simultaneous publication of English and American editions; is going to Stratford on Avon to get pictures of Shakespeare and Mary Fitton . ]