Literary project: Sansoni International - "Mondo delle Forme": Corres., 01/01/1971-12/31/1974
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Box 5, Folders 23 - 35; Boxes 6 - 8; Box 9, Folders 1 - 34) This series contains files and manuscripts relating to LS's books, articles, and miscellaneous literary ventures, including a book club she attempted to start, called the 'Rarities Book Corner.' Arrangement is roughly alphabetical by type, e.g. books, magazine/periodical articles; manuscripts (miscellaneous manuscripts bearing no references to prospective publication in any periodicals, or to radio and lecture presentations); translations; projects by LS; and projects by others submitted to LS for advice and assistance. This series includes all related manuscript material and correspondence.
Dates
- 01/01/1971-12/31/1974
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 28.5 Linear Feet (24 Hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains correspondence to LS from Sansoni International re. proposal and contract for an English translation of art books, "Forma e Colore" and "Mondo delle Forme." Includes correspondence from LS to Egidio Ortona, TLS from Giulia Ortona.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SANSONI INTERNATIONAL: "MONDO DELLE FORME" - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
SERGIO, LISA - TRANSLATION: "MONDO DELLE FORME" - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
ORTONA, EGIDIO - CORRESPONDENCE FROM LISA SERGIO: Typed Letter Signed
ORTONA, GIULIA - CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed
TRANSLATION: "MONDO DELLE FORME" - PROPOSAL: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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