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Box MS.2024.005 Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Bodley Head/John Lane files on purchasing of rights to Beardsley's work, about 1900-1968

 Collection — Box: MS.2024.005 Box 1, Folder: 4-14
Scope and Contents Materials from the archives of the Bodley Head and the collection of Max Reinhardt (accession MS.2024.005). Includes correspondence to John Lane from W.H. White and Co. (Riverside Press), Leonard Smithers, Matthew Bell and others, as well as lists and inventories of Beardsley's work from Smithers and other documents and correspondence related to Lane's attempts to purchase the rights to Beardsley's works around 1900. These materials also include correspondence from 1968 regarding Malcolm...
Dates: about 1900-1968

A Snare of Vintage [proof], about 1894

 Item — Box: MS.2024.005 Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

From the archives of the Bodley Head and Max Reinhardt (accession MS.2024.005).

Dates: about 1894

Collection of letters to John Lane related to the rights to Aubrey Beardsley's work, about 1900-1903

 File — Box: MS.2024.005 Box 1, Folder: 4-12
Scope and Contents Materials from the archives of the Bodley Head and the collection of Max Reinhardt (accession MS.2024.005). Includes correspondence to John Lane from W.H. White and Co. (Riverside Press), Leonard Smithers, Matthew Bell and others, as well as lists and inventories of Beardsley's work from Smithers and other documents and correspondence related to Lane's attempts to purchase the rights to Beardsley's works around 1900. These materials also include correspondence from 1968 regarding Malcolm...
Dates: about 1900-1903

Charles Shannon to John Lane, about 1893?

 Item — Box: MS.2024.005 Box 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns begins "Oscar called tonight" and describes the binding format and pricing for Lady Windermere's Fan and The Portrait of Mr. W.H. as agreed upon and discussed with Oscar Wilde.

Originally from the archives of the Bodley Head and the collection of Max Reinhardt (accession MS.2024.005).

Dates: about 1893?

Leonard Smithers to John Lane

 File — Box: MS.2024.005 Box 1, Folder: 4-14
Scope and Contents Materials from the archives of the Bodley Head and the collection of Max Reinhardt (accession MS.2024.005). Includes correspondence to John Lane from W.H. White and Co. (Riverside Press), Leonard Smithers, Matthew Bell and others, as well as lists and inventories of Beardsley's work from Smithers and other documents and correspondence related to Lane's attempts to purchase the rights to Beardsley's works around 1900. These materials also include correspondence from 1968 regarding Malcolm...
Dates: 1819, 1849-1957, 1962

Publication-related materials and correspondence from the collection of John Lane and the Bodley Head, about 1893-1894

 File — Box: MS.2024.005 Box 1
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Items include a letter from Charles Shannon to Lane regarding publication details for Lady Windermere's fan and The portrait of Mr. W.H.; a draft contract with Wilde to Lady Windermere's fan, The Duchess of Padua, A woman of no importance, and Mr. W.H.; and lists of Wilde's work, likely written by John Lane.

Dates: about 1893-1894