Bennett Cerf (1898–1971)
Forfatter af The Best Short Stories of O. Henry
Om forfatteren
Bennett Cerf was born in 1898, in Manhattan. He was educated at Columbia University. In 1925 he acquired the Modern Library with Donald Klopfer, providing the foundation for their next publishing venture, Random House. A major figure of American publishing for more than four decades, Cerf died in vis mere 1971. vis mindre
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Serier
Værker af Bennett Cerf
Bennett Cerf's Out on a Limerick: A Collection of over 300 of the World's Best Printable Limericks (1960) 55 eksemplarer
Dear Donald, Dear Bennett: The Wartime Correspondence of Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer (2002) 25 eksemplarer
Famous Plays of Crime and Detection, from Sherlock Holmes to Angel Street (1946) — Redaktør — 13 eksemplarer
Just for fun; a collection of Bennett Cerf's best stories (A Stanyan book, 30) (1971) 10 eksemplarer
The Laugh Round-Up 4 eksemplarer
The Federalist (A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States) (Being a Collection of Essay written in support… 3 eksemplarer
Bennett Cerfs Treasury of Atrocious Puns 2 eksemplarer
Book of Animal Riddles 2 eksemplarer
Three Famous Murder Novels 1 eksemplar
Famous ghost stories 1 eksemplar
The case of Ezra Pound 1 eksemplar
Bennet Cerfs Book of Animal Riddles 1ST Edition 1 eksemplar
try and stop me Dup)? 1 eksemplar
the life of the party 1 eksemplar
good for a laugh 1 eksemplar
Bennett Cerf's Best Laughs 1 eksemplar
Bennett Cerf's Book of Animal RiddlesC 1 eksemplar
Riddles 1 eksemplar
try and stop me 1 eksemplar
2088 Jokes, Toasts and Anecdotes 1 eksemplar
Encyclopedia of Modern American Humor, An 1 eksemplar
Laugh's on Me. The 1 eksemplar
Pocket Book of War Humor 1 eksemplar
Benedicts Cerf's Book of Riddles 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Arabian Nights: Tales from a Thousand and One Nights (2001) — Redaktør, nogle udgaver — 1,783 eksemplarer
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- Juridisk navn
- Cerf, Bennett Alfred
- Fødselsdato
- 1898-05-25
- Dødsdag
- 1971-08-27
- Begravelsessted
- Cremated, Ashes scattered at his Mount Kisco, New York home
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Dødssted
- Mount Kisco, New York, USA
- Bopæl
- New York, New York, USA
Mount Kisco, New York, USA - Uddannelse
- Columbia University (LittB|Journalism|1920)
Columbia University (AB|1920) - Erhverv
- publisher
humorist - Relationer
- Cerf, Christopher (son)
Wagner, Phyllis Cerf (second wife)
Sidney, Sylvia (first wife) - Organisationer
- Famous Writers School
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