Woolmer, J. Howard, 1929-
Dates
- Existence: 1929
Biography
J. Howard Woolmer was born in Montreal in 1929. He moved to New York City in 1958, where he began a career as a professional bookseller in the early 1960s.
Found in 304 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1979-02-14
"I've sent a copy of Chelsea 35 to Vaderbilt. I had a copy that was unsigned and sent them that one, so you owe me nothing for it."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-03-31
"Dr. Eddy did send me your typescripts and I have them here in safe keeping. He did not, however, send me the comments that you made on the material."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-04-17
"Upon checking my records, I find that I have 239 pages of original typescript and 130 pages of carbon. I would like to send the carbons to you by registered mail for your comments..."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson , 1975-04-28
"My Fugitive Catalogue was based on my own collection; I'm sure you realize how difficult it is to find copies of your early books."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-06-13
"I'm presently in touch with a University Library about your typescripts, but they haven't yet made a decision;..."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-07-28
"The library that I offered the typescripts to is definitely interested but, like most libraries this year, is short of funds."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-07-30
"No, I didn't offer the manuscripts to Buffalo and certainly won't now."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-08-05
"I'm sorry that I overlooked answering your query before; please do give my name to the person who is collecting your books."
Letter from [J. Howard Woolmer] to Laura Jackson, 1975-08-17
"I'm not really surprised at Harper's Row remaindering The Telling. This seems to be the general practice now."
Letter from J. Howard Woolmer to Laura Jackson, 1975-09-02
"What would you think of signing and numbering 100 copies of The Telling? This would be rather unusual; sort of a limited, signed edition after the fact, but we should be able to sell quite a few..."
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