Alfred A. Knopf at 60, September 12, 1952.
| Other author | Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984 inscriber. |
| Other author | Updike, John former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Norwood? Mass.] : Priv. print, [1952] |
| Description | 59 pages : portrait ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introducing Mr. Knopf; or, Alfred in a nutshell, by C. Van Vechten -- A study in indigo and rose, by P. Dudley -- The publisher, by B. W. Huebsch -- AAK's love affair, by J. Hersey -- AAK: Vignette, by W. A. Dwiggins -- Competent man, by H. L. Mencken. |
| Local note | Inscribed on front fly-leaf "For John Updike, with admiration and affection, AAK [Alfred A. Knopf], The New Year, 1960." Includes vinyl cover and case. Stuart Wright Book Collection #212.10. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, John Updike Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | "Edition ... of 250 copies for presentation only"--colophon. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2013 |
| LCCN | 52004457 |