| Description | Penguin Classics series general editorial file (L/044), 1959-1968, 1984:
Correspondence between Penguin Books Ltd. (D.L. Duguid, Anthony Godwin, Richard Newnham, Jill Norman, Betty Radice, E.V. Rieu, Patricia Siddall, Martin Woolley) and Stewart A. Baker (Yale University), Andrew Best, Donald W. Brown (Penguin Books Inc.), James Cochrane (Penguin Books Inc.), R.J. Collett, A. Dexter, G. Goodland Dobson, Alexander Fielding, R.A. Foakes, Kimon Friar (Greek Heritage), Bartlett Giamatti (Yale University), Peter Green, A.T. Hatto, Marion G. Jones (Department of Drama, University of Bristol), Thomas Kabdebo, Dr C.F. Kolbert, Louise Mally, Revd. Sherley Price, Arnold Rosin, Mischa Spallone (The Cresset Press), Brian Stone, Philip Vellacott, Beatrice Warde, Glynne Wickham (Department of Drama, University of Bristol), and John Wood.
Also includes a report on Classics policy and sales, 1959; Penguin Classics Quiz, 1961; possible translations and titles for inclusion in the series and reprints; possible publication of a volume of medieval morality plays (including a typescript of Marion G. Jones' translation of 'The Castle of Perseverance', and a typescript of the radio script for 'The Saint and the Sinner' transmitted on the BBC Third Programme on 14 February 1954); minutes of a Penguin Classics meeting held on 9 January 1964, 7 May 1964, 12 August 1968; Germano Facetti's Penguin Classics cover designs, 1964; typescript translations by Louise Mally of poems by Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul Celan and Rolf Gunter Dienst; lists of the new Classics list to be launched in August 1985. |