Title:
Letter from Walter H. Page to John Muir, 1909 Feb 6.
Creator:
Walter H. Page
Publisher:
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies
of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Contributor:
John Muir
Date:
1909 Feb 6
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir18_0140-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 27.5 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
New York
Rights:
Copyright status unknown
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Transcription:
THE WORLD'S WORK DOUBLE DAY, PAGE COMPANY PUBLISHERS 133-137 EAST SIXTEENTH STREET, NEW YORK WALTER H.PAGE.EDITOR February
6, 1909. My dear Mr. Muir: I hear, in a curious way, that you have actually gone to work on your biography. All right
What shall we pay you as an installment for as much of it as we can use in the WORLD'S WORK? Two hundred dollars an article?
And what shall we pay you for the book? Fifteen percent. royalty on the retail price on the first ten thousand copies, and
20 on all sold thereafter? Believe me, Always heartily yours, illegible To John Muir, Esq., Martinez. California.
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