Box Forgeries 2
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Dudley Edwards to William Figgis, 1954
Item — Box: Forgeries 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries 1.3.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1954
Dudley Edwards, "The Wilde goose chase," The Amateur Book Collector, Vol. VII, no. 5 (1957), 1957
Item — Box: Forgeries 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Subseries 1.3.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1957
"The 'Wonderful Forgeries,'" UCLA Librarian, volume 10, no. 25 (1957 September 6)
Item — Box: Forgeries 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Subseries 1.3.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1920-1957; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1957
Hodges Figgis and Co. Ltd., Catalog 10 (New Series), 1953
Item — Box: Forgeries 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 1.3.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains forgeries offered for sale to William Figgis of Dublin booksellers Hodges Figgis in 1921, as well as correspondence related to the forgeries from 1921-1957. Forged works include alleged correspondence from Wilde as well as draft manuscripts of his literary and dramatic work. Letters include correspondence from the fake Andre Gide as well as the real Andre Gide, various booksellers (Maggs, Davis and Orioli, Gabriel Wells), Christopher Millard, and Vyvyan Holland. Some supplementary...
Dates:
1953