Correspondence of Helga Greene concerning Raymond Chandler Speaking (1962), Jan 1962-Nov 1976

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Correspondence between Helga Greene and publishing houses Hamish Hamilton Limited and Houghton Mifflin Company in relation to the publication of Raymond Chandler Speaking (1962). Later correspondence largely concerns royalty payments, copyright and later reprints.

Comprises:

Folder 1: Jan-Dec 1962 (fols. 1-143) other correspondents include (fol. 2) Peter Briggs of Ladies' Home Journal, (fols. 3-87 passim) Marian McNamara and Armitage Watkins of Ann Watkins, Inc., (fols. 4-126 passim) Charles E. Tuttle Company, (fols. 7, 19, 56, 117-118, 120) British Broadcasting Corporation, (fols. 10, 12, 16, 86) Agenzia Letteraria Internazionale, (fol. 13) Argosy magazine, (fols. 21, 25) Leonard Russell of The Sunday Times, (fols. 27, 41) Lavinia H. Brown, (fols. 28, 77) Juanita Messick, (fols. 30-83 passim) Julian Symons, (fols. 31-33) Eleanor Theodora Roby Benson, (fol. 35) H.F. Hose, (fols. 38-39) Loftus Bor and Max Adrian, (fol. 40) Richard Crossman, (fol. 44) J.B. Priestley, (fol. 50) Nicolas Clerihew Bentley, (fol. 51) A.J. Clissold, (fol. 54) James Sandoe, (fols. 64-99 passim) Dorothy Gardiner, (fols. 68-135 passim) Ullstein Publishers, (fol. 70) Writer magazine, (fols. 71, 105) Harper's Bazaar magazine, (fols. 73, 82) Neil Morgan, (fols. 85, 110) Robert Harben Literary Agency, (fols. 91, 106) Grafisk Forlag, (fol. 107) Lena Wickman Literary Agency, (fols. 129, 131) Librairie Gallimard Publishers, (fols. 137-142) John Philip Wellesley Gaskell.
Folder 2: Jan-Dec 1963 (fols. 144-187) other correspondents include (fols. 149-151, 153-154) Writer magazine, (fols. 152, 160-161) Charles E. Tuttle Company, (fols. 158-159, 169) Readers' Digest magazine, (fols. 162, 168) John Farquharson Limited Literary Agency, (fols. 167, 170) Leonard Russell of The Sunday Times.
Folder 3: Feb 1964-Nov 1976 (fols. 188-326) other correspondents include (fols. 194-226 passim) Verlag Ullstein Publishers, (fols. 203-324 passim) John Farquharson Limited Literary Agency, (fols. 208-210) D.J. Ibberson, (fols. 212-213, 240, 277) Artisjus Authors' Rights Bureau, (fols. 220-224) Writer magazine, (fols. 232-243 passim) Alfred Eibel, (fols. 251-271) René Julliard Publishers, (fols. 264-269) Philippe Labro, with photocopy of draft of his introduction to Raymond Chandler Speaking (French edition) 1970, (fol. 272) Arnoldo Mondadori Publishers, (fols. 288-289, 295) Czytelnik Publishers, with royalty statements, (fols. 291-310 passim) Mohrbooks Literary Agency, (fol. 293) Agenzia Letteraria Internazionale, (fol. 304) Diogenes Publishers, (fols. 306, 308, 311-112) Lawrence Smith Literary Agency, (fol. 321) Roger Machell letter to Frank MacShane, 1977.