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Rare Books

Rare Book Division
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-258-3184
Curator of Rare Books
609-258-9942

American novelist, published by Charles Scribner's Sons (whose papers are in the Library.) The Library has over 62 editions of his works of which 12 are in Ex. Several of these 12 were presented by Albert S. Dashiell '23 in 1959-60. There are many German translations of Wolfe's works in the Library, as well as some in French and Russian. The Library now holds the important collection of Thomas Wolfe formed by the late Alexander D. Wainwright, Class of 1939, and given by him to the Library in 1997. Holdings of the collection are listed here. Particulars about the collection given by the 2000 exhibition are given here.