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Frank C. Willson booksellers' catalogs
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Title
Frank C. Willson booksellers' catalogs, circa 1950s.
Physical Description
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Language
English
Notes
In English.
Provenance
Purchased from Seven Gables Bookshop, 1964.
Organization
Material arranged as received.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Frank C. Willson (1889-1960) was a bookseller in Melrose, Massachusetts.
Summary
Collection contains typescript and manuscript copies of booksellers' catalogs created by Frank C. Willson. Catalogs list the bibliographic information and price for various books, including 19th century American fiction, the Adirondack Mountains, circus companies, and more. Includes lists of aeronautical ephemera, dime novels, and periodicals. Also includes two newspaper clippings containing articles about dime novels.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
May 12, 2022
References
Frank C. Willson Booksellers' Catalogs. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Frank C. Willson Booksellers' Catalogs. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
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Genre/Form
Booksellers' catalogs.
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