Otto von Corvin Letters to Richard Bentley & Son 1867-1880

Summary

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Overview

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Abstract

Consists of 122 letters by Polish-German author Otto von Corvin to his London publishers, Richard and George Bentley.

Description

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Description

The collection consists of 122 letters by Polish-German author Otto von Corvin to his London publishers, Richard and George Bentley. In addition to his publications, Corvin discuss his connection with Charles Dickens, his American friends the Salm-Salms, his experiences as correspondent for American, German, and English journals and papers, experiences during the Franco-Prussian War, and numerous other biographical and political events.

Collection Creator Biography

Corvin was a Polish-German author and journalist.

Collection History

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Acquisition

Purchased from Richard Ford in May 2010.

AM 2010-131.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by John Delaney in May 2010. Finding aid written by John Delaney in May 2010.

Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.

Access and Use

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Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Associate University Librarian for Rare Books and Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

Otto von Corvin Letters to Richard Bentley & Son; 1867-1880, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

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Topics

• British literature

Subject Terms

• Authors, German
• Correspondence
• England
• London
• Publishers and publishing
• Richard Bentley and Son

Genre Terms

• Letters

Contents and Arrangement

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	Title	Date	Container
	Correspondence	1867	Box 1, Folder 1
	Correspondence	1868	Box 1, Folder 2
	Correspondence	1869	Box 1, Folder 3
	Correspondence	1870	Box 1, Folder 4
	Correspondence	1871	Box 1, Folder 5
	Correspondence	1872	Box 1, Folder 6
	Correspondence	1874	Box 1, Folder 7
	Correspondence	1875	Box 1, Folder 8
	Correspondence	1876	Box 1, Folder 9
	Correspondence	1877	Box 1, Folder 10
	Correspondence	1878	Box 1, Folder 11
	Correspondence	1879	Box 1, Folder 12
	Correspondence	1880	Box 1, Folder 13
	Correspondence	undated	Box 1, Folder 14
	Miscellaneous	undated	Box 1, Folder 15