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Regarding books published but not currently in demand; willing to transfer to another American publisher by selling plates at low price; considers…

Replying to March 27th letter; willing to turn over rights on four books mentioned provided authors take plates at quarter of original cost; considers…

Doubleday Page & Co. to Watt agreeing to relinquish publication rights of The Black Douglas per contract terms; Crockett to purchase plates at cost of…

Returns signed agreements for two new Crockett works; adds clause 'or as soon as possible after that date' due to possible plate delivery delays;…

Sends formal agreements for Canadian book rights of two new Crockett works (spring and autumn 1905); suggests purchasing plates from Hodder &…

Letter from James Clark & Co. to A.P. Watt

Thanks for letter of 18th; proposes to remainder five Crockett books (The Loves of Miss Anne, Flower of the Corn, Kid McGhie, Vida, Cinderella) with…

Letter from Doubleday Page & Co. to A.P. Watt

Reports demand for several books too small to justify reprinting: Twist Two by Edgar Jepsen, Portraits of Grace by Ian Maclaren, The Firebrand by S.R.…

Letter from The Copp, Clark Company Limited to A.P. Watt & Son

Returns signed agreements for two new Crockett works; adds clause 'or as soon as possible after that date' due to possible plate delivery delays;…

Letter from A.P. Watt to Frederick A. Stokes Co.

Reports Smith Elder cannot accept American plates due to American spelling; confirms Stokes may publish end of February; requests publication date for…

Letter from A.P. Watt to S.R. Crockett

Forwards Doubleday Page letter about melting plates of The Firebrand and Flower of the Corn; assumes Crockett does not wish to buy plates; proposes…