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Hart-Davis was born and brought up in Henley-on-Thames, the youngest child of the publisher Sir Rupert Hart-Davis (1907–1999) and his second wife, Catherine Comfort Borden-Turner. He was educated at St Andrew's Preparatory School , near Pangbourne , and then at Eton College , before reading chemistry at Merton College, Oxford . [2]
"Rupert Hart-Davis was the quintessential man of letters. Born in 1907, he stood at the centre of the literary scene until his death in 1999. Having worked for Heinemann and Cape, he founded his own publishing company after the war." "He wrote an acclaimed biography of Hugh Walpole and published his correspondence with George Lyttelton who had taught him at Eton. The Hart-Davis/Lyttelton ...
2. März 2013 · The Hart-Davis Family Information on members of the Hart-Davis diaspora: Adam Hart-Davis[homepage] (England, 1943--, son of Rupert, father of Damon and Jason), Wikipedia, Gallery, photos donated to the Multimedia Gallery, Green Existence [podcast episode], Thomas Crapper book extracts, Hart-Davis on art, life nuclear power 2013/03/02, old homepage, Science and Technology Heroes.
Lyttelton/Hart-Davis Letters. The Lyttelton/Hart-Davis Letters are a correspondence between two literary Englishmen, George Lyttelton (1883–1962) and Rupert Hart-Davis (1907–99), written between 1955 and Lyttelton's death, and published by Hart-Davis in six volumes between 1978 and 1984.
1. Dez. 2008 · The Hart-Davis element of the letters was largely a record of these non-stop endeavours, or ‘the diary I never kept’. His correspondent’s situation was very different. Lyttelton was for the most part simply at home with his wife, more often than not sitting in his sum.
1. Mai 2004 · Rupert Hart-Davis was the embodiment of the "gentleman publisher", facilitating literary culture both as a judicious editor and through his own writings, which included a celebrated biography of Hugh Walpole and an extended correspondence with George Lyttelton (one of his old teachers at Eton) that he collected into several volumes. Although willing to walk away when his own terms of ...
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