Letter from Alfred A. Knopf Inc to Leonard Woolf (31/01/1931)

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Source: MS 2750/153/18

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Letter from Alfred A. Knopf Inc to Leonard Woolf (31/01/1931)

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University of Reading, Special Collections

R. W. Postgate writes to explain the problem with 15% royalties, explaining they will not be able to make a profit on a small print run. He refers to John Hampson as an experiment, and that they should not be pressed too hard at the start.

 

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