A press release from Oxford University Press outlining / presenting Dennis J. Duncanson profile as an academic and a brief synopsis of his book. The document contains excepts from Duncanson's book and a comment from Robert D. Murphy.
Sem títuloLetter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Richard A. May. Duncanson informs May that a set of proofs of his book has been sent to May by air post, which Duncanson suggests be used for academics rather than potential reviewers. Duncanson has also been promised four final printed copies of his book, which he plans to send to four of the most influential people he can think of in the UK to review it. He also asks May if he could provide five names in America who could publicise the book and that there should be promotional events held in both London and New York.
Sem títuloCorrespondence from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson asking Duncanson to comment on the pages sent.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to Rochelle Girson at the Saturday Review promoting Duncanson's reputation and his forthcoming book.
Sem títuloHandwritten letter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson. May informs Duncanson that he has a great deal to report in a more comprehensive letter to be sent subsequently and that he and Duncanson need to prove to Oxford University Press New York that Duncanson's Government and Revolution in Vietnam will have a tremendous American market.
Sem títuloLetter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Richard A. May in response to his letter on 18 October 1967. Duncanson writes of a call he had with Oxford University Press regarding advance copies of the book, along with ideas of where/whom to send them. Duncanson writes of his idea to visit America at London School of Economics' expense. Duncanson advises that they should not pursue Shaplen in the Far East. Instead, Duncanson will leave it to the New Yorker to send him a copy of the book if they want him to review it.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson. May hopes that Duncanson's letter sent to the Editor at the Saturday Review in response to the Sorensen article is published and writes of his telephone conversation with Palmer, at Oxford University Press New York. Also, Duncanson writes that Time-Life are requesting for a corrected copy of Duncanson's page proofs, whilst a copy of the proofs are also with Reader's Digest.
May advises Duncanson to make contact with the Foreign Policy Quarterly and mention his forthcoming publication. He also writes of price details of Duncanson's book, both in the UK and in the U.S.A. A photocopy of this correspondence are present with the written letter.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to J.P. Stack, Manager at Harvard Club of New York City with the hope that Duncanson might be granted an audience before the Harvard Club of New York City membership.
Sem títuloLetter from David Maness to Richard A. May to return the page proofs of Duncanson's book, along with the copy of Ambassador Heath's letter. Unfortunately, Life magazine will not consider an excerpt from Duncanson's book as it represents conflict with the magazine's own heavy and continuing coverage of Vietnam.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson in response to Duncanson's letter on 30 October 1967. May writes of the current zeitgeist in America concerning Vietnam, more specifically an inability to obtain facts to help come to proper conclusions. In response, May recommends to the Richmond Public Library, Former Ambassador Donald Heath's letter which mentions Duncanson's forthcoming publication on the subject of Vietnam and that there should be an American edition of Duncanson's book.
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