Description | Eunice Frost Papers Penguin materials including correspondence with publishers and readers, and internal memos, including:
Letters from Martha Gellhorn to Eunice Frost, 7 October and 23 November 1958 plus sales figures and reviews of The Honeyed Peace.
Correspondence between Harry Paroissien, Eunice Frost and J.M. Richards about the need to add a section on American architecture to the revised edition of Richard's Modern Architecture, 1952, 1954 and 1959.
Correspondence between Ralph Gustafson and Eunice Frost, and with Alum Davies of Penguin Books Canada concerning Gustafson's The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, 1958-59.
Correspondence with publishers and internal Penguin memos concerning titles by Arthur Upfield, with sales figures for titles by Upfield, Margery Allingham, Cyril Hare, 1959.
Correspondence with Elizabeth David and Dorothy Hartley about Penguin cookery titles, 1958-59.
Correspondence between Alan Lomax, Eunice Frost, Harry Paroissien, Hans Schmoller, Allen Lane and Elizabeth Poston concerning Lomax 's Penguin Book of American Folk Songs, 1958-59.
Considerable material relating to the Pelican History of Art series.
Editorial Notes written by A.A. Reynolds concerning the expansion of the Editorial teams, 20 October 1958.
Report on Publicity produced by J.B. Curtis, October 1959.
Draft outline of how the Editorial process operates, especially in relation to books received for consideration from other publishers, undated, probably 1959.
List of amounts written off for work in progress, 1945-53.
Review by Gertrude Williams of The Affluent Society by J.K. Galbraith.
Envelope containing press reviews of various Penguin titles, 1958.
Two blank Penguin contracts, entitled Memorandum of Agreement.
Penguins on holiday promotional leaflet.
1958 edition of the Penguin Composition Rules. (see DM1294/16/4/2 for additional Penguin Compostion Rules)
|