Comments on: How It Is – The Beckett Clodd Collection http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/ Blog Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:48:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: Bean an Phoist http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-324 Bean an Phoist Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:04:22 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-324 Is this a case of Tomatoes Tomatoes, Paddy? Technically, you are correct. Perhaps we've become accustomed to how this collection is known colloquially around the NLI... Is this a case of Tomatoes Tomatoes, Paddy? Technically, you are correct. Perhaps we’ve become accustomed to how this collection is known colloquially around the NLI…

]]> By: Patrick Hawe http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-311 Patrick Hawe Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:33:36 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-311 Surely it's the Clodd Beckett Collection? Surely it’s the Clodd Beckett Collection?

]]> By: Bean an Phoist http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-279 Bean an Phoist Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:47:01 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-279 That is lovely to hear, Hugh! Thanks for commenting, and enjoy this great collection... That is lovely to hear, Hugh! Thanks for commenting, and enjoy this great collection…

]]> By: Bean an Phoist http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-278 Bean an Phoist Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:45:22 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-278 Hi Paddy, and a very Happy New Year to you! Thanks for pointing out the errors - all amended now... (I did not delve too deeply into timeline of Calder name changes, but just changed Boyars.) Hi Paddy, and a very Happy New Year to you! Thanks for pointing out the errors – all amended now… (I did not delve too deeply into timeline of Calder name changes, but just changed Boyars.)

]]> By: Patrick Hawe http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-256 Patrick Hawe Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:13:20 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-256 Samuel Beckett lecured in Paris at École Normale Supérieure. Samuel Beckett lecured in Paris at École Normale Supérieure.

]]> By: Patrick Hawe http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-255 Patrick Hawe Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:06:48 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-255 The experimental Paris-based literary journal founded in 1927 by poet Eugene Jolas and his wife Maria McDonald which published early contributions by Samuel Beckett is entitled transition in lower case lettering. The experimental Paris-based literary journal founded in 1927 by poet Eugene Jolas and his wife Maria McDonald which published early contributions by Samuel Beckett is entitled transition in lower case lettering.

]]> By: Patrick Hawe http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-254 Patrick Hawe Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:56:26 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-254 Beckett' s London publisher was John Calder. In 1963 the company changed its name to Calder and Boyars to accommodate a new partner, but went back to its original name when the partnership was dissolved in 1975. Boyers is a Dublin department store with its premises located in North Earl Street. Beckett’ s London publisher was John Calder. In 1963 the company changed its name to Calder and Boyars to accommodate a new partner, but went back to its original name when the partnership was dissolved in 1975.
Boyers is a Dublin department store with its premises located in North Earl Street.

]]> By: Hugh McFadden http://www.nli.ie/blog/index.php/2011/12/19/how-it-is-the-beckett-clodd-collection/#comment-251 Hugh McFadden Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:42:29 +0000 http://www.nli.ie/blog/?p=2554#comment-251 Wonderful! It's wonderful to have this collection available for inspection and reading by scholars of Beckett's work. I hope to examine some of it in the New Year. Regards, Hugh McFadden Wonderful! It’s wonderful to have this collection available for inspection and reading by scholars of Beckett’s work. I hope to examine some of it in the New Year.
Regards,

Hugh McFadden

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