EFR/4/1/11 - Typescript letters from Tiffany Thayer - 1957

Thayer mentions plans for writing a biography of Charles Fort; a visit from John Campbell; problems with publishing a British edition of The Books of Charles Fort; asks EFR to find an address for Bertrand Russell; says that the Society has been turned down for a grant from the Ford Found...

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Main Creator: Campbell, John
Other Creators: Evans, Idrisyn Oliver
Archive level description: Item
Physical Description:10 letters; 3 courtesy copy letters; 15pp
Summary:

Thayer mentions plans for writing a biography of Charles Fort; a visit from John Campbell; problems with publishing a British edition of The Books of Charles Fort; asks EFR to find an address for Bertrand Russell; says that the Society has been turned down for a grant from the Ford Foundation; mentions EFR turning down an offer from MGM to buy film rights; discusses EFR's non-fiction book Great World Mysteries, distribution of the book through the Society, and EFR's proposed solution for the Mary Celeste mystery; copies of invoices for orders for books by Rupert Gould and H G Wells, and for Mackenzie's Sublime Tobacco; and discusses British subscribers to the Society.

Date:1957
Reference Number:EFR/4/1/11