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A Week End in the Middle of the Week and Other Essays on the Bias. A collection of essays, undated

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 24

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Oliver St. John Gogarty consists of 13 series: (1) Notebooks, (2) Major Prose Works and Collections, (3) Essays and Individual Prose Pieces, (4) Plays, Scenarios, Scripts, (5) Poems in the Collected Poems, the Unselected Poems, and the Unpublished Penultimate Poems, (6) Individual Manuscript Poems, Mostly Unpublished,(7) Manuscripts of Others, (8) Gogarty Fragments and Notes, (9) Correspondence, (10) Gogarty Memorabilia, (11) Miscellaneous Publications [Preserved by, or related to Oliver St. John Gogarty], (12) Materials form the Estate of Mab [Wilson Wright] Moltke. (13) Materials Related to the Collection. The bulk of the collection is Correspondence; Sub-Series to Gogarty, from Gogarty, and Miscellaneous Correspondence.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Full Extent

324 Pages : 303 pp., plus 11 preliminary publisher's pages and 10 p. Preface; most are 21.4 x 27.8; 2 are 20.5 x 26.0.

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

"Oliver St. John Gogarty" [p. 103]. Complete typescript of the book, copy-edited in red pencil, with Gogarty's autograph revisions and corrections. Thirty-two essays; Preface by Ben Lucian Burman with autograph revisions; eleven preliminary publisher's pages; accompanying note from Doubleday β€œTo Oliver D. Gogarty, Feb. 10, 1959, signed Joyce Rifkin, Secretary to Mr. Shively,” describing this as the "original manuscript." 303 pp., plus 11 preliminary publisher's pages and 10 p. Preface; most are 21.4 x 27.8; 2 are 20.5 x 26.0.

Publication: Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1958.

Repository Details

Part of the Bucknell University Special Collections/University Archives Repository

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