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Contract and supplementary agreement between Macmillan Co. of Canada and Raymond Knister, 1928 and 1929, re White Narcissus

In: The Macmillan Company of Canada (Case Study)
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Full Title: 
Contract (1928) and supplementary agreement (1929) between Macmillan Co. of Canada and Raymond Knister re White Narcissus
Description: 

Contract (23 October 1928) for Raymond Knister's White Narcissus and right of first refusal for his next two books, with supplementary agreement (6 March 1929) re publication of and royalties for the American edition.

Creator: 
Macmillan Company of Canada
Case Study: 
The Macmillan Company of Canada
Date: 
23 October 1928 and 6 March 1929
Place: 
Toronto, Ont.
Material Type: 
contract
Material Type: 
legal document
Material Type: 
memorandum
Era: 
1918-1980

Citation

Contributor: 
McMaster University
Collection/Fonds: 

Macmillan Company of Canada fonds

Box: 
148
File: 
n/a/: document envelope labelled: "Knister, Raymond Esq. WHITE NARCISSUS, October 23rd 1928.

Subject

Subject: 
Authors and publishers – Correspondence
Subject: 
Macmillan Company of Canada
Subject: 
Knister, Raymond
Subject: 
Authorship – Economic aspects

Rights and Contributing Institution

Rights: 
Copyright: public domain. McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.
Contributing Institution: 
McMaster University Libraries

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Dimensions: 
34 x 21 cm ; 25 x 20 cm
Language: 
eng
Identifier: 
CP00204
Type: 
image
Format: 
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Theme

  • Publishing Houses and the Periodical Press

Case Study

  • 'The Macmillan Company of Canada'

Creator

  • Macmillan Company of Canada

Era

  • 1918-1980

Subject

  • Authors and publishers – Correspondence
  • Authorship – Economic aspects
  • Knister, Raymond
  • Macmillan Company of Canada

Contributing Institution

  • McMaster University Libraries

Collection/Fonds

  • Macmillan Company of Canada fonds

Date

  • 23 October 1928 and 6 March 1929

Place

  • Toronto, Ont.

Material Type

  • contract
  • legal document
  • memorandum

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