Alfred A. Kopf, 1935. Photo by Carl Van Vechten. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division LC-USZ62-133905)

Alfred A. Knopf (1892–1984)

Author of Sixty photographs : to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of Alfred A. Knopf, publisher

Includes the names: Alfred Knopf, Alfred A Knopf, KNOFF ( PUBLISHER ), Alfred A Knopf Publishing, Alfred A Knopf Publishing, Alfred A. Knopf Publisher

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Sixty photographs : to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of Alfred A.… 10 copies
Portrait of a publisher 1915-1965 7 copies
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects & Spiders 4 copies
The Borzoi 1925; being a sort of record of ten years of publishing 3 copies
Publishing Then And Now: 1912-1964 (Twenty-first of the R. R. Bowker… 3 copies
By Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking 2 copies
Knopf Cooks 2 copies
The Borzoi Young Reader: A Sampler of Facts and Fictions 2 copies
Len Dieghton XPD 1 copy
Some random recollections : an informal talk made at the Grolier Club, New… 1 copy
Peter and the Wolf 1 copy
The Story of a Story 1 copy
MASTERPIECES OF PRIMITIVE ART - ROCKEFELLER COLLECTION 1 copy
Knopf City Guide to St. Petersburg (Knopf Guides) 1 copy

By John Updike: The Centaur 1 copy

Baryshinikov At Work 1 copy

The Book of Lights 1 copy

Familiar Mammals North America the Audubon Society Pocket Guides 1 copy

Portrait of a Publisher 1915-1965. I: Reminiscences and Reflections. II:… 1 copy

The Wreck of the Mary Deare 1 copy

A review of Thomas Mann's collected essays entitled "Order of the day" 1 copy

The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms (Easter… 1 copy

THE STORIES OF JOHN CHEEVER 1 copy

Cities 1 copy

Pubic Opinion and American Democracy 1 copy

By Anne Rice: The Witching Hour 1 copy

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Knopf, Alfred A.

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Date of birth

1892-09-12

Date of death

1984-08-11

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Gender

male

Nationality

USA

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Birthplace

New York, New York, USA

Place of death

Purchase, New York, USA

Places of residence

New York, New York, USA (birth)

Purchase, New York, USA (death)

Education

Columbia University

Occupations

publisher

Relationships

Organizations

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

American Historical Association

Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Awards and honors

Francis Parkman Prize for Special Achievement (1974)

Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts (1982)

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