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Letter from A.P. Watt to Mrs. CrockettLetter from Hodder Williams: general agreement to raise 1/- novels to 1/3 failed due to attitude of one or two publishers; must raise price to 1/3 or…
Letter from James Clarke & Co to A.P. Watt & SonStock holdings: 70 copies Kit Kennedy 12/6 edition (will reckon as 6/- book at trade terms), electrotype plates cost £20; 46 copies Kid McGhie 2/-…
Letter from Ruth Mary Crockett to A.P. WattVery glad Watt able to include three titles in Nelson sevenpenny editions; glad they chose these three as favourite books with many of husband's…
Letter from Smith Elder to A.P. WattReports to Mr Smith main points of conversation with Watt yesterday; Mr Smith agrees to Nelson's proposal for 7d (war conditions 9d net) edition of…
Letter from A.P. Watt to Mrs. CrockettApproached Nelson for inclusion in well-known 7d series (price raised to 9d due to increased production costs); Nelson offers ½d per copy rising to ¾d…
Thanks for letter of 10th; notes Watt is willing to dispose of Dark of the Moon stock; has written accordingly to Harper & Bros
Letter from A.P. Watt to Mrs. CrockettHarpers have 106 sheets of Dark of the Moon on hand; want to sell for whatever they can get and pay regular percentage of royalty on whatever…
Notes proposal did not materialise; asks N.N.S. to notify him if anything happens in future
States they have not purchased American serial rights; refers Watt to previous correspondence showing after £10 offer nothing more done; if Watt cares…
Reminds N.N.S. that £10 payment not yet received; asks how matter stands