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Forwards Doubleday Page proposal for new distribution method of cheap copyright novels (Black Douglas and Isle of the Winds); plan includes department…
Watt informs Crockett of receipt of Murray's letter confirming reversion of printing and publishing rights and disposal of remaining stock.
Forwards statements of account from Smith Elder & Co. showing book sales to 31st December; balance of £28 4s 1d sent to Crockett's bank less…
Forwards Doubleday Page letter about melting plates of The Firebrand and Flower of the Corn; assumes Crockett does not wish to buy plates; proposes…
Extremely detailed letter about negotiations for May Margaret; recounts Windsor rejection, multiple other rejections (Strand, Pearson's, Lady's…
Proposes allowing Harold Paget of New York to syndicate Crockett's stories amongst American newspapers; explains Paget will remit 75% of proceeds (25%…
Forwards Dodd, Mead proposal for cheap editions; recommends acceptance considering circumstances; requests return confirmation for cable
Reports successful negotiations with Appleton for Fishers of Men US book rights after unsuccessful approaches to several other publishers; usual 15%…
Pearson proposes first volume summer 1905 (early August), then one volume annually; alternatively two volumes each in 1906-1907 if author agrees not…
Reports Andrew W. Thomas of Copp Clark Company Toronto proposes to sell remaining stock of 'Cherry Ribband' and 'Maid Margaret' as remainders at 25…
