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Sir Rupert Charles Hart-Davis (28 August 1907 – 8 December 1999) was an English publisher and editor. He founded the publishing company Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd. As a biographer, he is remembered for his Hugh Walpole (1952), as an editor, for his Collected Letters of Oscar Wilde (1962), and, as both editor and part-author, for the ...
- 28 August 1907
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- 8 December 1999 (aged 92)
This list of books published by Rupert Hart-Davis comprises titles reviewed in The Times Literary Supplement (1947 to 1974), plus reprints in the Mariners Library and Reynard Library series. Background and history. After serving in the Second World War, Hart-Davis returned to his pre-war occupation as a publisher.
YearTitleAuthor1947Fourteen Stories by Henry JamesJames, Henry1947Democracy and the Arts1947Are These Hardships Necessary?1947Sealskin Trousers, and other StoriesSir Rupert Hart-Davis (1907-1999) was a London-born publisher, editor, and man of letters, and founder of the publishing company Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd, established in 1946. As Siegfried Sassoon's literary adviser, he published selections of Sassoon's war poetry, 'Siegfried Sassoon: The War Poems' (1983, Faber and Faber), his 'Letters to Max ...
9 dic 1999 · Rupert Charles Hart-Davis, publisher, writer and editor: born 28 August 1907; manager, Book Society 1932; director, Jonathan Cape Ltd 1933-40; director, Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd 1946-68;...
5 mag 2024 · Overview. Rupert Hart-Davis. (1907—1999) publisher and writer. Quick Reference. British publisher. Established in 1946 by Rupert Hart-Davis and David Garnett, following Hart-Davis’s prewar career at Heinemann, the Book Society, and Cape. The company produced a series of scholarly—and ultimately ...
12 dic 1999 · Sir Rupert Hart-Davis, a highly energetic Englishman of letters whose rich careers in publishing, editing and writing spanned nearly six decades, died on Wednesday in North Yorkshire,...
29 mag 2004 · by Philip Ziegler. Chatto & Windus £20, pp356. Rupert Hart-Davis's position at the centre of English literary life in the 20th century is indisputable. Whether or not he stands on his own...
