Retirement address, 17 June 1991 (1).(William Toye, Oxford University Press Canada)

From: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: Toye, William | Copyright information

Over the years I have amassed what has turned out to be a large number of files that I labelled PERSONAL because the correspondence in them did not relate directly to business or to any one book. They mainly contain letters about queries, invitations, congratulations, genera shoptalk, and personal exchanges with authors out of the context of their books. While placing them in the filing cabinet I bought to store them in at home, I riffled through them and many memories came to me, ...

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