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Jovanovich, William, 1920-2001

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 2001-12-04

Biography

American publisher, author, and businessman of Serbian origin. He served as the director of the publishing firm Harcourt, Brace and World from 1954 to 1991, renamed Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich in his honor in 1970. He also owned SeaWorld marine parks, and wrote both fiction and non-fiction

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Harcourt Brace and World, 1941 - 1970

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.69
Scope and Contents

Exchange between Ellmann and Harcourt Brace and World.

Dates: 1941 - 1970

Wolff, Kurt, 1961

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.329
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding a letter Wolff may have from James Joyce regarding Ulysses.

Dates: 1961