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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
3 items. Note to B. from literary agent Scott Meredith, cover letter to Meredith from Peter Schwed of Simon & Schuster, and three copies of the publishing agreement for "Untitled novel about U.S. Navy in World War II."
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Approx. 100 items. Individuals and entities corresponding with B. include Delacourt Press, Scott Meredith (Literary Agent), Rex Barley, MacMillan Company, Cowles Book Co., Doubleday & Company, etc. Also some Nixon material.
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Approx. 35 items. Correspondence with Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Simon Schuster (Peter Schwed), Playboy (Ted Rogers), New American Library, Reader's Digest, Los Angeles Times Syndicate, a critical note from Scott Meredith about a book review (Mirror or Times) ran on a Evan Hunter (a.k.a. Ed McBain) novel, etc.
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Approx. 125 items. Individuals and organizations corresponding with B. include Paramount International Films, Pearl Harbor Survivors Assn., G.P. Putnam's Sons (Wm. Targ), New American Library, World Publishing, Simon & Schuster, etc. Also clips about the book/film, clips from film industry publications, newspapers (including in U.K.), royalty statements, correspondence about re-issue of the novel, etc.
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Approx. 100 items. Individuals and entities represented in this correspondence include: William Targ (Editor-in-Chief, World Publishing Company), New American Library, Sen. Thomas Kuchel, and other ex-Navy personnel and business executives. Also a Bassett schedule of book store and television appearances promoting Harm's Way.
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212-pp. of manuscript for "Prince," by James Bassett, plus related paperwork of Simon and Schuster publishers, 1970. In 1971 this book was published with the title Commander Prince, USN.
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