Fiske, William Fuller
Variant namesBook collector residing in Morristown, New Jersey; died 1977. In his early years as a collector Fiske purchased modern British and American first editions, but from about June 1945 he focused on English color-plate books. A portion of the color-plate book collection was sold at auction by Sotheby's (7 December 1994) and part was sold via local independent booksellers.
From the description of Materials relating to collection of English color-plate books, ca. 1935-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122568441
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Fiske, William E. Materials relating to collection of English color-plate books, ca. 1935-1973. | Grolier Club | |
| referencedIn | Fiske, Jane Briggs Smith, 1834-1925. Papers, 1806-1923. | Gadsden Public Library | |
| creatorOf | Weed, Clarence Moores, 1864-1947. Correspondence, 1885-1935. | American Museum of Natural History | |
| referencedIn | Thomas-Smith family. Papers, 1833-1987? | Gadsden Public Library |
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| associatedWith | Fiske, Jane Briggs Smith, 1834-1925. | person |
| associatedWith | Thomas-Smith family. | family |
| associatedWith | Weed, Clarence Moores, 1864-1947. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| England | |||
| New Jersey--Morristown |
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| Book collecting |
| Book collectors |
| Color prints, English |
| Illustrated books |
| Private libraries |
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| Book collectors |
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Birth 1876
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