Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 12, 1905
= CA 10
[Cotta letterhead]
STUTTGART, den 12. Dezbr. 1905.
Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker Wien III
Reisnerstr. 38
Sehr geehrter Herr!
Im Besitz Ihrer gef. Zuschrift vom 10. d.M. und des von Ihnen vollzogenen Vertragsexemplars beehren wir uns, Ihnen anbei Duplikat mit unserer Unterschrift zu überreichen. – Wir geben das Manuskript nun zum Setz und hoffen, die Drucklegung so fördern zu können, daß Ihr Werk etwa Anfang Maerz 1906 zur Ausgabe gelangen kann.
Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[ sign’d: ] J. G. Cottasche Buchhandlung Nachf.
© In public domain; reproduced here by kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Cotta-Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2005. |
Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 12, 1905
= CA 10
[Cotta letterhead]
STUTTGART, December 12, 1905
Dr. Heinrich Schenker Vienna III
Reisnerstr. 38
Dear Sir,
[We are] in receipt of your estd letter of the 10th inst and the copy of the contract completed by you, [and] have the honor of sending you herewith a duplicate with our signature. – We are now handing the manuscript over for setting, and hope to expedite the printing such that your book can appear around the beginning of March 1906.
Yours truly,
[ sign’d: ] Heirs of J. G. Cotta’s Bookdealership
© Translation Ian D. Bent 2005. |
COMMENTARY:
Format: Handwritten letter and holograph signature, single sheet recto
Sender address: Stuttgart and Berlin
Recipient address: Vienna III, Reisnerstrasse 38
FOOTNOTES:
SUMMARY:
[ NMTP = Harmonielehre:] Acks CA 9 and receipt of signed contract, encloses signed second copy; MS going to print; hopes for early March 1906.
© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005
Bent, Ian
Cotta, J. G.
[ NMTP = Harmonielehre:] Acks CA 9 and receipt of signed contract, encloses signed second copy; MS going to print; hopes for early March 1906.
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: In public domain; reproduced here by kind permission of the Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Cotta-Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent 2005.
Cotta, J. G.; Schenker, Heinrich; NMTP; Harmonielehre; contract; signature; publication date; timing
Handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated December 12, 1905
letter
academic; musicology; music theory
OJ 9/31, [5]
CA 10
1905-12-12
2005-05-25
Cotta
Cotta letterhead; handwritten body of letter; holographic signature
Schenker, Heinrich (1905-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1955)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1955-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
IPR: In public domain; Image: University of California, Riverside; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent.
Vienna
Stuttgart
1905 |