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CA 73 - Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Cotta, dated January 3, 1908
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⇧ Korrespondenz-Karte Absender: ⇧ Dr. H Schenker III., Reisnerstr. 38 An die J. G. Cotta'sche Buchh. Nfg. Stuttgart Deutschland [postmark:] || WIEN [illeg] | 3. I. 08 ‒ 4 | * 3g * || {verso} An J. G. Cottasche Bchh. Nfg. 1 Werden Sie, sehr geehrter Herr, die Freundlichkeit haben, mir gegebenenfalls die Kritik H. Dr. K. Grunsky’s gekommen lassen zu werden, 2 damit ich erfahre, bis zu welchen Grade er meinen Ausführungen zu folgen in der Lage war? Ich weiß nämlich nicht, wohin H. Dr. Gr. die Kritik zu plazieren gedenkt. Mit bestem Dank Ihr ergebener [signed:] H Schenker 3. 1. 08 [written diagonally across lower part of card: ] ⇧ 4. I. 08/gef. © Transcription Ian Bent, 2005, 2017 |
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⇧ Postcard From: ⇧ Dr. H. Schenker [Vienna] III, Reisnerstraße 38 To the Successors to J. G. Cotta's Book Dealership Stuttgart Germany [postmark:] || VIENNA [illeg] | 3. I. 08 ‒ 4 | * 3g * || {verso} To The Successors to J. G. Cotta's Book Dealership 1 Would you, dear Sir, be so kind as to arrange for the review by Dr. K. Grunsky to be sent to me 2 when it appears so that I can see to what extent he was capable of following my arguments? You see, I do not know where Dr. Grunsky is intending to place his review. With best thanks, Your devoted [signed:] H. Schenker January 3, 1908 [written diagonally across lower part of card: ] ⇧ 4. I. 08/dealt with © Translation Ian Bent, 2005, 2017 |
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⇧ Korrespondenz-Karte Absender: ⇧ Dr. H Schenker III., Reisnerstr. 38 An die J. G. Cotta'sche Buchh. Nfg. Stuttgart Deutschland [postmark:] || WIEN [illeg] | 3. I. 08 ‒ 4 | * 3g * || {verso} An J. G. Cottasche Bchh. Nfg. 1 Werden Sie, sehr geehrter Herr, die Freundlichkeit haben, mir gegebenenfalls die Kritik H. Dr. K. Grunsky’s gekommen lassen zu werden, 2 damit ich erfahre, bis zu welchen Grade er meinen Ausführungen zu folgen in der Lage war? Ich weiß nämlich nicht, wohin H. Dr. Gr. die Kritik zu plazieren gedenkt. Mit bestem Dank Ihr ergebener [signed:] H Schenker 3. 1. 08 [written diagonally across lower part of card: ] ⇧ 4. I. 08/gef. © Transcription Ian Bent, 2005, 2017 |
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⇧ Postcard From: ⇧ Dr. H. Schenker [Vienna] III, Reisnerstraße 38 To the Successors to J. G. Cotta's Book Dealership Stuttgart Germany [postmark:] || VIENNA [illeg] | 3. I. 08 ‒ 4 | * 3g * || {verso} To The Successors to J. G. Cotta's Book Dealership 1 Would you, dear Sir, be so kind as to arrange for the review by Dr. K. Grunsky to be sent to me 2 when it appears so that I can see to what extent he was capable of following my arguments? You see, I do not know where Dr. Grunsky is intending to place his review. With best thanks, Your devoted [signed:] H. Schenker January 3, 1908 [written diagonally across lower part of card: ] ⇧ 4. I. 08/dealt with © Translation Ian Bent, 2005, 2017 |
Footnotes1 Writing of this letter is not recorded in Schenker's diary. 2 Receipt of the review, and Schenker's reaction to it, is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 1/7, p. 58: "Von Cotta Notiz Dr. Grunsky’s erhalten. Habe also gegen diesen Menschen ungerechtfertigten Verdacht gehabt." ("Dr. Grunsky's review received from Cotta. So I have harbored unfounded suspicions of this person."). For the review, see OC 2/p. 20, [4]. |
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