Victor Weybright
Victor Weybright (1903-1978)[1] was an American writer and publisher. He co-founded the publishing company New American Library.[1] He travelled with gypsies and founded the North American chapter of the Gypsy Lore Society.[2]
He wrote short stories for pulp magazines such as Adventure.[3]
His hobbies included blacksmithing.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Biographical Notes". Philsp.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ "Weybright Archives". The Gypsy Lore Society. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ "Stories, Listed by Author". Philsp.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ Robert Spiers Benjamin, ed., Call to Adventure: True Tales of Adventures Set Down by the Men who Actually Experienced Them. London; Sydney: George G. Harrap & Co., 1935.
Further reading
- Victor Weybright, The Making of a Publisher: A Life in the 20th Century Book Revolution. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968.
- Al Silverman, The Time of Their Lives: The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishers, Their Editors, and Authors. New York: Truman Talley Books, 2008.
- "The Making of a Publisher by Victor Weybright", Kirkus Reviews, Morrow-Reynal, 22 September 1967.
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