A Guide to Papers of Roald Dahl 1983 Dahl, Roald Papers, 1983 11142-a

A Guide to Papers of Roald Dahl 1983

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Accession Number 11142-a


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
11142-a
Title
Papers of Roald Dahl 1983
Physical Characteristics
3 items
Language
English
Abstract
This addition to the Roald Dahl Papers consists of one autograph letter and two typed letters, 1983-[1984], from Stephen Roxburgh, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc., to Katharine Leab, New York City.

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Preferred Citation

Stephen Roxburg Letters to Katharine Leab, Accession #11142-a, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Processing Information

These items were formerly laid in three books (PR6054.A35 D5 1983; PR1309.G5 R62 1983b Copy 2; and PR6054.A35 Z47 1984c) and were transferred from the Rare Books Division of Special Collections on June 30, 1995.

Scope and Content Information

This addition to the Roald Dahl Papers consists of one autograph letter and two typed letters, 1983-[1984], from Stephen Roxburgh, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc., to Katharine Leab, New York City, all concerning various editions of the work of Roald Dahl sent to Mr. and Mrs. Leab for their collection of Dahl items. Titles mentioned in the letters include Dirty Beasts , The BFG , the Cape edition of Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories , and production difficulties with Boy: Tales of Childhood.