Letter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson to inform him that May proposes to provide the page proofs of Duncanson's book, that was returned by Time-Life magazine, to Professor Fairbank at their upcoming meeting. May advises Duncanson that despite Time-Life's rejection of Duncanson's page proofs, they should avoid disreputable media and writers who do not fall within the same category as Time-Life.
Sem títuloLetter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Richard A. May in response to his letters of 02 and 04 November 1967. Despite Professor Fairbank's academic devotion to foreign countries, Duncanson writes that he does not believe that Fairbank is a communist. Duncanson is also appreciative that May is meeting him to discuss his forthcoming publication on Vietnam and remains hopeful of the numerous contacts both and May have made in aid of publicizing his forthcoming book publication.
Sem títuloLetter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Richard A. May in response to his letter on 12 November 1967. Duncanson provides updates concerning his recent correspondence with Mr. Gullion, as well as detailing a talk he participated in at the London School of Economics on the subject of Vietnam.
Sem títuloLetter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Richard A. May. This includes Duncanson updating May on the issues surrounding the production of the book, grievances regarding May's contact, Andrew Palmer of Oxford University Press: New York, the well-being of Duncanson's father and both Duncanson's and May's Christmas gathering at Ascona, Switzerland.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson. May advises Duncanson of the need to protect himself against the machinations of publishers, as evidenced by the recent turn of events surrounding the issues of the, now, proposed American edition of his book. Further discussion turns to Duncanson's forthcoming trip to America and suggestions for his accommodation in the country, as well as potential contacts Duncanson can meet while in America.
Sem títuloLetter from Ambassador Donald R. Heath to Mr. Boardman to introduce Duncanson's academic profile and forthcoming publication.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to Nancy Hoepli to inform her of Duncanson's upcoming movement in America early next year during his academic visit. Furthermore, May discusses with Hoepli the possibility to generating a sense of disaproval and outcry towards Oxford University Press: New York in order to justify up to 2000 copies of Duncanson's book to be supplied throughout America.
Sem títuloHandwritten letter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson in response to the latter's air letter of 31 March 1968. May writes to follow up on a prior correspondence he had sent to Duncanson with which he had enclosed a list of the present members of the Harvard Overseas' Visiting Committee on East Asian Civilizations.
Sem títuloLetter from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson. Duncanson discusses the developments surrounding the sales of his book in America. Further, the potential of a paperback edition would help his sales boom. Duncanson closes his letter by offering his opinions on the forthcoming US presidential election with a stance leaning towards a Republican president for election.
Sem títuloLetter from Dennis J. Duncanson to Richard A. May. Duncanson opens his letter to discuss the developments of his book in America and his current professional situation in regards to the almost certain termination of his London School of Economics Fellowship. Duncanson believes that his prospects for Harvard are not positive and that 'the principal difficulty' for his challenges in gaining employment in the United States is 'the added disqualification of being too sceptical for American 'liberal' traditions. Instead, Duncanson will pursue two alternatives – an academic position at the Australian National University at Canberra and/or the Ford Foundation.
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