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Garland Publishing, Inc., Records

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Garland Publishing, Inc.

Garland Publishing, Inc. is an American publisher of academic reference and science textbooks, founded in 1969 by Gavin Borden.

The collection consists of correspondence of various Garland Publishing, Inc., staff members with authors, editors, and others, concerning permissions, copyrights, and production and editorial matters relating to their publication of facsimile and reprint editions of works by established writers. Such subjects include James Joyce (company correspondence of Michael Groden, Danis Rose, A. Walton Litz), Le Corbusier (correspondence of Andre Wogenscky, Jerzy Soltan), William Faulkner (correspondence of Noel Polk, Joseph Blotner, M. McHaney), Virginia Woolf (correspondence of Quentin Bell), Walter Gropius (correspondence of Dr. W. Nerdinger), Louis I. Kahn (correspondence of Julia Converse), and F. Scott Fitzgerald (correspondence of Matthew Bruccoli, Alan Margolies, and others). Also included is correspondence of or related to Jacques Barzun. There are correspondence files of the late Gavin Borden, founder of the firm in 1969, who with his wife Libby Borden, now president, built the company into a significant publisher of academic reference works and science textbooks. Also present are company catalogs and brochures arranged in two series, chronologically (1987-1996) and by subject.

Gift of Elizabeth Borden.

This collection was processed in 2000. Finding aid written in 2000.

No appraisal information is available.

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2000
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence and topical files. of note are files on William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Joyce, and M*A*S*H (Alan Alda).

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by topic, then correspondent.

Physical Description

24 boxes

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6 boxes

Gropius, Walter, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Kahn, Louis, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

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6 boxes

Production and Sales, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

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3 boxes

A - E, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

F - P, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

S - T, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Miscellaneous, dates not examined. 2 boxes.
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2 boxes

Wogensky, André, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Xenakis, Iannis, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Barzun, Jacques, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Borden, Gavin, dates not examined. 2 boxes.
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2 boxes

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3 boxes

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2 boxes

A - R, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

T - W, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

General introduction, short stories, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Fitzgerald, F. Scott, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

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3 boxes

Financial Reports, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Reviews of Sets, dates not examined. 2 boxes.
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2 boxes

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7 boxes

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7 boxes

vol. 1-38, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

vol. 39-57, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

vol. 58 - 63, Miscellaneous, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

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3 boxes

production, copyright, reviews, etc., dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

editorial files, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

page proofs, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Miscellaneous, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

M*A*S*H (Alan Alda), dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics (Donald H. Reiman), dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Reed, Ishmael ( God Made Alaska for the Indians), dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Wolff, Virginia (Quentin Bell), dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Scope and Contents

Consists of various catalogs from 1987-1996.

Arrangement

Not arranged according to any arrangement scheme.

Physical Description

14 boxes

1987-1988, 1987-1988. 1 box.
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1 box

1988-1989, 1988-1989. 1 box.
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1 box

1989-1990, 1989-1990. 1 box.
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1 box

1990-1991, 1990-1991. 1 box.
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1 box

1991-1992, 1991-1992. 1 box.
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1 box

1992-1993, 1992-1993. 1 box.
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1 box

1994, 1994. 1 box.
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1 box

1996, various, 1996. 1 box.
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1 box

Reprints, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

A - L, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

M - W, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

African American Statues - Law, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Literature - Music, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Performing Arts - Woman's Studies, Miscellaneous, dates not examined. 1 box.
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1 box

Print, Suggest