Source : Wright Howes
| Source Title | The Bookseller's Catalogues of Wright Howes |
| Description | This group of catalogues, numbered 41 to 65, were issued between 1937 and 1941. Mr. Howes achieved lasting acclaim in the early 1950's with his publication of USiana (1650 - 1950), a listing of more than 11,200 items in the Americana field that he graded in relative terms. Readers who are familiar with his USiana will recognize, in these catalogues, his succinct style of presentation. He opened a bookshop in Chicago in 1922 and remained active until 1970. |
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| Total Records in AED | 12365 |
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Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.