Research Catalog

Title

W. Somerset Maugham letters, 1919-1927.

Author

Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.

Details

Additional Authors

Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949.

Description

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

Summary

Collection consists of letters to Charles Hanson Towne and others serving as Maugham's literary or dramatic agents in America, concerning prices, royalties, film rights, choices of actresses for roles in his works, advice to aspiring authors, travels in Central America, and other subjects.

Subjects

• Authors
• Central America > Description and travel
• Motion picture industry > United States
• Copyright > Motion pictures
• Copyright > Royalties
• English literature > 20th century
• Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Thomas, Abel Cary

Biography (note)

• William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was a British author.

Processing Action (note)

• Surveyed
• Cataloging updated

Call Number

MssCol 1916

OCLC

NYPW89-A637

Author

Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.

Title

W. Somerset Maugham letters, 1919-1927.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was a British author.

Occupation

Authors.

Added Author

Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949.

Research Call Number

MssCol 1916