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p. 287 Nurmi): ] Nurmi);
p. 288 Finland. ] Finland
p. 290 Eudora Welty A ] Eudora Welty: A
Notes on Contributors
Francis Russell Hart, Assistant Professor of English at Ohio State University, received his doctorate from Harvard and spent a Fulbright year in Edinburgh at the National Library of Scotland in 1955-56. He is engaged in further research for a study of Lockhart‘s career, and also in writing studies on Scottish fiction.
Cyprian Blagden, of Longmans, Green & Co. in London, is a Liveryman of the Stationers‘ Company; and author of The Stationer‘s Company, a History 1403-1959 (1960).
Cyrus Hoy, who received his doctorate from the University of Virginia, is Associate Professor of English at Vanderbilt University. The final section of his study of the Fletcher canon will appear in an early volume of SB.
Harold Whitmore Jones read English at Cambridge University and received his doctorate from the University of Leeds. His Anti-Achitophel selection of anti-Dryden texts is scheduled for publication in the Scholars‘ Facsimiles series. He is at present working on an unpublished Hobbes manuscript.
Robert Hay Carnie is Lecturer and Head of the English Department of Queen‘s College, Dundee, in the University of St. Andrews.
C. William Miller, who received his doctorate form the University of Virginia, is Associate Professor of English at Temple University. He is currently a Library Research Associate of the American Philosophical Society working on a bibliography of Franklin printing.
Richard Beale Davis received his doctorate from the University of Virginia and is Professor of English at the University of Tennessee. During 1960-61 he was a Guggenheim Fellow studying Virginia culture in the Jeffersonian era. His latest book is William Fitzhugh and his Chesapeake World 1676-1701. His twin interests continue to be seventeenth-century Anglo-American and early nineteenth-century American literature.
Hannah Dustin French is Research Librarian in charge of Special Collections in the Wellesley College Library. She is the author of "Early American Bookbinding by Hand" in Bookbinding in America (1941), and, more recently, of "Scottish-American Bookbindings" in The Book Collector, 1957.
Ralph M. Aderman, Chairman of the Department of English at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is editing the letters and preparing a biography of James Kirke Paulding.
James B. Colvert, Associate Professor of English at the University of Virginia, is presently engaged on a critical study of Stephen Crane.
Joseph X. Brennan is Assistant Professor of English at Notre Dame University. He has in preparation a series of studies about the contribution of Joannes Susenbrotius to sixteenth-century learning, especially in the influence of the Epitome Troporum ac Schematum.
William Ringler is Professor of English at Washington University, St. Louis. He is completing a critical edition of the poetical works of Sir Philip Sidney for the Clarendon Press, and is also working on a comprehensive study of early Tudor poetry 1475-1558.
Jack Stillinger, Assistant Professor of English at the University of Illinois, is currently engaged in editing the Hollander-Illinois daft of Mill‘s Autobiography.
Giles E. Dawson is Curator of Books and Manuscripts at the Folger Shakespeare Library and lecturer at The Catholic University of America.
Franklin B. Williams, Jr., is Professor of English and Acting Chairman at Georgetown University. His most recent article of consequence is "The Laudian Imprimatur" in The Library.
I.A. Shapiro is Senior Lecturer in English in the University of Birmingham and a Fellow of its Shakespeare Institute at Stratford-on-Avon.
Robert K. Turner, Jr., who received his doctorate from the University of Virginia, is Assistant Professor of English at the Virginia Military Institute. He is working on a study of Nicholas Okes as a printer.
T. C. Duncan Eaves, Professor of English at the University of Arkansas, is editor of The Letters of William Gilmore Simms. He is currently preparing an edition of Samuel Richardson‘s correspondence and (with Ben. D. Kimpel) a biography of Richardson and a critical edition of Pamela.
Ben D. Kimpel is Associate Professor of English at the University of Arkansas. He is currently collaborating with T. C. Duncan Eaves on a biography of Richardson and a critical edition of Pamela.
G. E. Bentley, Jr., Assistant Professor of English at University College of the University of Toronto, is publishing a facsimile and study of William Blake‘s Four Zoas; a checklist of works by and about Blake (with Martin K. Nurmi); and a collection of all the records of and references to Blake before 1863.
David V. Erdman, editor of the publications of the New York Public Library, is preparing an edition of Coleridge‘s prose in the Morning Post and the Courier for the recently announced Complete Edition of the Works of S. T. Coleridge.
Lucyle Werkmeister, resident in Los Angeles, is preparing for publication an edition of the 1809-1810 Friend and is writing an intellectual biography of Coleridge.
R. S. Woof, of Toronto University, is completing a dissertation for Oxford University on the poetry of Coleridge and Wordsworth in the Morning Post.
David Bonnell Green, co-bibliographer of the Keats-Shelley Association of America, is Assistant Professor of English at Boston University.
A. N. L. Munby is Fellow and Librarian of King‘s College, Cambridge. He has in progress a work on the library of Sir Thomas Phillips, four parts of which have appeared under the title Phillipps Studies.
Seymour L. Gross is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame. His A "Scarlet Letter" Handbook has recently been published by the Wadsworth Press.
Alfred J. Levy is Instructor of English at Indiana University, South Bend Center.
Matthew J. Bruccoli, who received his M.A. from the University of Virginia, is assistant to the editor of The Bibliography of American Literature. He has published several articles on machine-printing and is preparing a bibliography of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Charles A. Rheault, Jr., is an ex-apprentice pressman at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., where he is currently a member of the manufacturing sales department.
Rudolf Hirsch is the expert on incunabula for the University of Pennsylvania Library.
Howell J. Heaney is Bibliographer in the Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia.
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Nathaniel P. Neblett, in the field of book collecting
(The 1959 award was recorded in the preceding volume of
Studies, p. 289, where 1959 was misprinted as 1958.)
RECENT MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY
Mr. Carl J. Weber, Roberts Professor of English Literature at Colby College, addressed the Society on Thursday, October 22, 1959, on the FitzGerald translation of The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam.
Mr. Theodore Besterman, British Voltaire scholar, spoke to the Society on Thursday, November 12, 1959, on Voltaire in his Letters.
Mr. Harold Hugo of the Meriden Gravure Company addressed the Society on Wednesday, January 13, 1960, on typographical design.
Dr. Herbert W. Parke, Librarian of Trinity College, Dublin, spoke to the Society on Tuesday, April, 12, 1960. Dr. Parke discussed informally the Trinity College Library and its collections.
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Studies in Bibliography, Volume 13, edited by Fredson Bowers. Sent to Contributing, Subscribing, and Student members. Additional copies available to members at $6.00. Available to non-members at $10.00.
Secretary‘s News Sheet, Nos. 41-46. Sent to all members.
Shakespearean Prompt-Books of the Seventeenth Century, edited by G. Blakemore Evans. Vol. I: Parts i and ii (Macbeth). Sent to Contributing members on request free of charge. Available to members at $13.00. Available to non-members for $20.00.
Heads Across the Sea: An Album of Eighteenth Century English Literary Portraits in America, by Frances Sharf Fink. Sent to Contributing members. Available to members at $6.00. Available to non-members at $10.00.
A Bibliography of the Works of Fiske Kimball, by Mary Kane. Sent to Contributing members. Available to members at $2.50. Available to non-members for $3.50.
Borrowing from the Bristol Library 1773-1841: A Unique Record of Reading Vogues, by Paul Kaufman. Sent to Contributing members. Available to members at $4.00. Available to non-members for $5.00.
The North European Nations as Presented in German University Publications, 1885-1957. Sent to Contributing members on request free of charge. Available to members at $5.00. Available to non-members for $7.50.
A Carto-Bibliographical Study of The English Pilot the Fourth Book With Special Reference to the Charts of Virginia, by Coolie Verner. Sent to Contributing members. Available to members at $4.00. Available to non-members for $5.00.
An Andrew Nelson Lytle Check List, by Jack De Bellis. (Secretary‘s News Sheet No. 46). Sent to all members.
Eudora Welty: A Bibliography of Criticism and Comment, by Seymour L. Gross. (Secretary‘s News Sheet No. 45). Sent to all members.
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The Muses Mourn, a Checklist of Verse Occasioned by the Death of Charles II, by John Alden. $4.00 ($2.25 to members).
Wing Addenda and Corrigenda, Some Notes on Materials in the British Museum, by John Alden. Available to members without charge on request.
A Bibliographical Examination of the Earliest Editions of the Letters of Junius, by T. H. Bowyer. $6.00 ($3.60 to members).
Maryland Imprints, 1801-1810, by Roger P. Bristol. $7.50 ($4.00 to members).
Maxwell Anderson Bibliography, by Martha Cox. $4.00 ($2.25 to members).
Romance Languages and Literatures as Presented in German Doctoral Dissertations, 1885-1950, a Bibliography, by Hans Flasche. $7.50 ($5.00 to members).
A Centennial Check-List of the Editions of Henry David Thoreau‘s Walden, by Walter Harding. $3.00 ($2.00 to members).
Thoreau‘s Library, by Walter Harding. $5.00 ($3.50 to members).
Selective Checklists of Bibliographical Scholarship, 1949-1955, by Howell Heaney and Rudolf Hirsch. $10.00 ($6.00 to members).
A Checklist of Verse by David Garrick, by Mary E. Knapp. $5.00 ($3.00 to members).
A Preliminary Check List of Tennessee Imprints, 1861-1866, by Eleanor Drake Mitchell. $2.00 ($1.00 to members).
Index of Printers, Publishers and Booksellers in Donald Wing‘s Short-Title Catalogue, 1641-1700, by Paul G. Morrison. $20.00 ($10.00 to members).
A Preliminary Check List of Lexington, Kentucky, Imprints, 1821-1850, by Roscoe Pierson. $2.00 ($1.00 to members).
Bibliography of South Carolina, 1563-1950, by Robert J. Turnbull, 6 volumes. $100.00 ($75.00 to members).
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Bookbinding in Colonial Virginia, by C. Clement Samford and John M. Hemphill, II.
A List of Printers‘ and Stationers‘ Apprentices, 1605-1640, by D. F. McKenzie.
A Bibliography of Ellen Glasgow, by William W. Kelly.
Bibliography of the Chilean Novel, by Herman Castillo.
Index to American Printers Before 1800 as Listed in Evans, by Roger Bristol.
A Bibliography of American Belles-Lettres in German Translation, by Richard Mummendey.
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