Book collecting -- United States
Found in 351 Collections and/or Records:
Woolmer to McCarthy. Printout, signed, 1 page, August 11, 2005
Asking McCarthy to sign No Country for Old Men; meeting with Phillip Murray in New York.
Woolmer to Robert Penn Warren. TLS, with Warren's holograph answer, November 3, 1986
Inquiring about McCarthy excerpt in text book. Warren’s response indicates that he did not publish an excerpt in Understanding Fiction, but there might be a reference to McCarthy.
Woolmer’s bibliography files [folder titles as assigned by Woolmer]
J. Howard Woolmer bibliography files consist of Woolmer’s files and notes on a possible bibliography on McCarthy. Of note are Woolmer’s correspondence files regarding collecting McCarthy.
Woolmer’s correspondence re: collecting McCarthy, 1986 - 2006
J. Howard Woolmer bibliography files consist of Woolmer’s files and notes on a possible bibliography on McCarthy. Of note are Woolmer’s correspondence files regarding collecting McCarthy.
“Worksheets for original bibliography”
This series contains the annotated bibliography manuscript “The Comic Imagination of Texas, 1836-2000: A Bibliography.” It also contains worksheets for the bibliography and a list compiled by Schultz of the book titles in his Texas humor collection. The bibliography was originally part of the manuscript but was removed to be its own freestanding work around 2002.
Worksheets for original manuscript. Handwritten “Texas Laughter: Two Centuries of Texas Humor”
Writings about Cormac McCarthy, 1974 - 2006
Writings about McCarthy comprises reviews and articles about McCarthy from Esquire, The New Yorker, Southern Literary Journal, Texas Monthly, and other publications. The writings are arranged alphabetically by author. Also included are a number off clippings files about McCarthy and a small collection of ephemera such as publishers catalogs, flyers, and press packets.
Writings by Cormac McCarthy, 1982 - 1994
Writings by McCarthy includes photocopies of drafts of Blood Meridian, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain, The Road, The Stonemason, and The Gardener’s Son. The works are arranged into following subseries: Novels, Plays, and Screenplays.
"Yes, I ____ about Peter a day before the fateful diagnosis…" Handwritten, 1 page plus envelope, January 26, 2010
The Sipper Collection is comprised of over 100 letters from Larry McMurtry to Ralph Sipper ranging from 1982-2018. Arranged chronologically, they document McMurtry’s practice of and thoughts on book selling and buying. Frequent topics include the sale of screenplays, his work in the film business, and mutual acquaintances in the literary world.
“You and [Larry] are of course welcome in Texas…” Handwritten and typed, 1 page, July 17, 1995
The Sipper Collection is comprised of over 100 letters from Larry McMurtry to Ralph Sipper ranging from 1982-2018. Arranged chronologically, they document McMurtry’s practice of and thoughts on book selling and buying. Frequent topics include the sale of screenplays, his work in the film business, and mutual acquaintances in the literary world.
"You're not the only one waiting for my memoir…" Handwritten, 1 page plus envelope, June 21, 2008
The Sipper Collection is comprised of over 100 letters from Larry McMurtry to Ralph Sipper ranging from 1982-2018. Arranged chronologically, they document McMurtry’s practice of and thoughts on book selling and buying. Frequent topics include the sale of screenplays, his work in the film business, and mutual acquaintances in the literary world.