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OJ 9/31, [25] - Stenographically handwritten letter from Cotta to Schenker, dated June 27, 1910


⇧ [device] J. G. COTTA’SCHE BUCHHANDLUNG NACHFOLGER
STUTTGART UND BERLIN


STUTTGART, den ⇧ 27. Juni ⇧ 19⇧ 10.

Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Reisnerstr. 38

Hochgeehrter Herr Doktor! 1

Am 16. ds. Mts. 2 baten wir Sie um das noch ausstehende Manuskript für den ersten Halbband von Band II Ihres Werkes, sowie um einige Zeilen als Unterlagen für eine demnächst auszugebende Voranzeige.

Wir erlauben uns, die Angelegenheit hierdurch in Erinnerung zu bringen und zeichnen


mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ J. G. Cotta’sche Buchhdlg. Nachf.

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2005, 2019

⇧ [device] HEIRS TO THE J. G. COTTA BOOK DEALERSHIP
STUTTGART AND BERLIN


STUTTGART, ⇧ June 27, ⇧ 19⇧ 10

Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Reisnerstraße 38

Highly revered Dr. [Schenker], 1

On the 16th of this month 2 we asked you for the still overdue manuscript of the first half-volume of vol. II of your work, as well as a few lines to serve as a basis for a preliminary announcement that is to be given out in the near future.

We take the liberty of reminding you of this matter herewith, and remain,


with kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Heirs to the J. G. Cotta Book Dealership

© Translation Ian Bent, 2005, 2019

⇧ [device] J. G. COTTA’SCHE BUCHHANDLUNG NACHFOLGER
STUTTGART UND BERLIN


STUTTGART, den ⇧ 27. Juni ⇧ 19⇧ 10.

Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Reisnerstr. 38

Hochgeehrter Herr Doktor! 1

Am 16. ds. Mts. 2 baten wir Sie um das noch ausstehende Manuskript für den ersten Halbband von Band II Ihres Werkes, sowie um einige Zeilen als Unterlagen für eine demnächst auszugebende Voranzeige.

Wir erlauben uns, die Angelegenheit hierdurch in Erinnerung zu bringen und zeichnen


mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ J. G. Cotta’sche Buchhdlg. Nachf.

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2005, 2019

⇧ [device] HEIRS TO THE J. G. COTTA BOOK DEALERSHIP
STUTTGART AND BERLIN


STUTTGART, ⇧ June 27, ⇧ 19⇧ 10

Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Reisnerstraße 38

Highly revered Dr. [Schenker], 1

On the 16th of this month 2 we asked you for the still overdue manuscript of the first half-volume of vol. II of your work, as well as a few lines to serve as a basis for a preliminary announcement that is to be given out in the near future.

We take the liberty of reminding you of this matter herewith, and remain,


with kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Heirs to the J. G. Cotta Book Dealership

© Translation Ian Bent, 2005, 2019

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is not recorded in Schenker's diary. Cotta's carbon copy exists at CA 113.

2 = CA 112. Schenker supplied the prelims for the volume with CA 115, July 4, and CA 117, July 17, 1910.

Commentary

Format
1p letter, printed letterhead, stenographically written salutation, message, and valediction, stamped signature
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1955)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1955-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Schiller-Nationalmuseum/Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Cotta Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung), Marbach am Neckar, Germany as representatives of J. G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung; in the public domain. Published here by kind permission.
License
Permission granted by the Cotta Archiv (Stiftung der Stuttgarter Zeitung) of the Schiller-Nationalmuseum/Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Marbach am Neckar, Germany, on July 20, 2005. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence [at] mus (dot) cam (dot) ac (dot) uk.

Digital version created: 2019-11-14
Last updated: 2012-11-02