A specialty of the firm is representing authors, artists, musicians, designers, and photographers, and their estates as agents for the sale of archives. The following transactions were shepherded to completion by Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, Inc.

Julia Alvarezsale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Ti-Grace Atkinsonsale of feminist archive to the Schlesinger Library, Harvard University
W.H. Audensale of archive of John Auden to the New York Public Library
Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)sale of early scripts to the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
Samuel Beckettsale of Richard Seaver – Merlin archive to the University of Texas
John Boormansale of papers and film archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
T.C. Boylesale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Maeve Brennansale of literary archive to Emory University
Harold Brodkeysale of literary archive to Harvard University
Peter Careysale of literary archive to a private collector, for gift to New York Public Library
John Caseysale of literary archive to the University of Virginia
John Cheeversale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
Winston Churchillsale of Martin Gilbert’s research papers to the Forbes Magazine Collection
Amy Clampittsale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
Harold Clurman and Stella Adlersale of theater archive, correspondence, and teaching archive to the University of Texas
J.M. Coetzeesale of literary archive to the University of Texas
John Collins/Bobby Fischersale of chess archive and teaching material to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Don DeLillosale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Ophelia DeVoresale of African-American modeling and business archive to Emory University
Annie Dillardsale of literary archive to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
Alfred Dreyfussale of Forzinetti archive on “The Affair” to University of Texas
Bob Dylansale of archive to the University of Tulsa
Leon Edelsale of literary archive to McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Deborah Eisenbergsale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
T.S Eliotsale of correspondence about “The Waste Land” to Dial Magazine to the University of Texas
Elliot Erwittsale of photographic archive to Millennium Capital
William Faulknersale of literary archive to the University of Virginia
Danny Fieldssale of counter-culture archive to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
Frederick Forsythsale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Lukas Fosssale of musical archive to the Library of Congress
R. Buckminster Fullersale of literary archive to Stanford University
Gabriel García Márquezsale of literary archive to the University of Texas
John Gardnersale of literary archive to the University of Rochester
Tony Geisssale of Sesame Street archive to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
Nadine Gordimersale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Spalding Graysale of archive to the University of Texas
Edith Grossmansale of translation archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Philip Grushkinsale of design archive to Columbia University
Woody Guthriesale of archive to the George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Joseph Hellersale of literary archive to the University of South Carolina
Lillian Hobansale of illustration archive to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
John Irvingsale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Henry Jamessale of his letters and manuscripts from the library of Leon Edel to Pierpont Morgan Library
Erica Jongsale of literary archive to Columbia University
Kenneth Kochsale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
Timothy Learysale of scientific and literary archive to the New York Public Library
Philip Levinesale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
David Levinthalsale of photographic archive to Millennium Capital
Jackson Mac Lowsale of archive to the University of California, San Diego
Magnum Photo Cooperativesale of photographic archive to MSD Capital
Norman Mailersale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Bernard Malamudsale of literary archive to the University of Texas
David Mametsale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Herbert Mattersale of design and photograph archive to Stanford University
Albert and David Mayslessale of film archive to Columbia University
Cormac McCarthysale of literary archive to Texas State University
James Merrillsale of his executor’s library and archive to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
W.S. Merwinsale of literary archive to the University of Illinois
Albert Murraysale of literary archive to the Houghton Library, Harvard University
Vladimir Nabokovsale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’osale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Harold Nicolsonsale of diplomatic correspondence to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
Tim O’Briensale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Sean O’Caseysale of literary archive to the National Library of Ireland
Frank O’Connorsale of literary archive to the University of Florida
George Oppensale of literary archive to the University of California in San Diego
The Paris Reviewsale of literary archive to the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York
Marge Piercysale of literary archive to the University of Michigan
Thomas Pynchonsale of early Cornell manuscripts and letters to the University of Texas
Nicholas Raysale of film archive to the University of Texas
Marilynne Robinsonsale of literary papers to the Beinecke Library, Yale University
Franklin Delano Rooseveltsale of historical archive of Grace Tully to Conrad Black
Ned Roremsale of musical and literary archive to the Library of Congress
Harold Rosenbergsale of art historical archive to the Getty Institute
A.M. Rosenthalsale of New York Times archive to the New York Public Library
James Saltersale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Ousmane Sembènesale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Charles Simicsale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
Ted Solotaroffsale of Philip Roth papers to the New York Public Library
John Steinbecksale of correspondence with Pascal Covici to the University of Texas
Gerd Sternsale of USCO lighting archive to University of California, Berkeley
Tom Stoppardsale of early working papers to the University of Texas
Mark Strandsale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Dan Talbotsale of film distribution archive to Columbia University
Hunter S. Thompsonsale of literary archive to Johnny Depp
B. Travensale of literary archive to the University of California at Riverside
P.L. Traverssale of correspondence archive with American literary agent to the Pierpont Morgan Library
John Updikesale of literary archive to Harvard University
Amos Vogelsale of film history archive to Columbia University
Kurt Vonnegutsale of literary archive to the Lilly Library, Indiana University
Alice Walkersale of literary archive to Emory University
David Foster Wallacesale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Elie Wieselsale of literary and historical archive to Boston University
Miller Williamssale of literary archive to the University of Texas
Tennessee Williamssale of literary papers to Columbia University
Tom Wolfesale of literary archive to the New York Public Library
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernsteinsale of Watergate Papers to the University of Texas

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