Box 1
Contains 17 Results:
Meditations of a Refugee, The Queen's Dolls' House, etc, 1984-1986
Includes letters to Nethery from Clarence House and the Lord Chamberlain's Office at St. James's Palace regarding miniature books and Queen Mary's Dolls House. (Nethery was invited to Windsor Castle to view a miniature Beerbohm; he later published his own copy of the book and gave a copy to the Queen.) Also includes a souvenir book and articles about the doll house, and a copy of "Meditations of a Refugee" by Beerbohm (about pretending to go to the doll house).
The Second Lady Beerbohm -- correspondence, 1985-1991
Includes correspondence to and from Wallace and Corry Nethery about Elisabeth Jungmann. Letters are primarily to and from Eva Reichmann (a sister of Elisabeth), and Kenneth Rose. Some letters are in Dutch and German.
Engravings, May 23, 1994
Order form for Pall Bohne's "A Miscellany of Thomas Bewick's Engravings" and letter from Bohne to Nethery.
Frank Baxter, 1958-1963
Correspondence from Frank Baxter to Nethery about Charles Lamb and Nethery's books. Also newspaper clippings about Baxter.
Rounce & Coffin Club -- Beatrice Warde, 1932, 1962-1973
Correspondence from Beatrice Warde, Bill Conway, and James Weygand.
Saul & Lillian Marks -- Plantin Press, 1975
Correspondence from Lillian Marks and Reverend Francis J. Weber about the passing of Saul Marks. Also included are three copies of a memorial pamphlet about Saul Marks.
The American Book Collector, 1959-1968
Includes correspondence from various individuals about Nethery's articles in the Amrican Book Collector. Also includes three issues of the American Book Collector: vol. 14, nos. 2 and 3 and vol. 12, no. 6.
Western Books Awards, 1960-1994
Miniature Books, 1992-2000
Includes a bibliography of books printed by Wallace Nethery, not including his 42 miniature books. (The miniature books are detailed in John Class's compilation "The Miniature Books Printed by Wallace Nethery" in Miniature Book Society Newsletter, New Series No. 31, October 1996, p. 7-11.) Also includes catalogs, lists, and correspondence about miniature books -- many by Nethery. Some letters are in Dutch and most of the letters are addressed to Corry, Wallace Nethery's wife.
Correspondence misc -- miniature books, etc, 1976-1992
Includes correspondence from various individuals about Nethery's books, and a selection of Christmas cards sent to the Netherys. Some letters are in German.