[Book reviews of Hugh Thomson : his art, his letters, his humour and his charm by M.H. Spielmann and Walter Jerrold]. 1931-1932.

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[Book reviews of Hugh Thomson : his art, his letters, his humour and his charm by M.H. Spielmann and Walter Jerrold]. 1931-1932.

Reviews clipped from various British newspapers and magazines published in 1931 and 1932. Also included is an announcement of the book's preparation (1929) and publisher's prospectus and advertisements (1931).

46 items : ill. ; 24-40 cm.

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Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948

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Marion Harry Alexander Spielmann (London 22 May 1858 – 1948) was a prolific Victorian art critic and scholar and the editor of The Connoisseur and Magazine of Art. Among his voluminous output, he wrote a history of Punch, the first biography of John Everett Millais, and a detailed investigation into the evidence for portraits of William Shakespeare. Marion Spielmann (perhaps confusingly, several female relatives were similarly called Marian Spielmann) was born in London in 1858, the younges...

Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920

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Thomson was an Irish born artist particularly noted for his illustrations for literary texts. From the description of [Letter] 1915 Apr. 28, 8, Patten Road, Wandsworth Common, S.W. [to] Sirs / Hugh Thomson. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 437417042 Hugh Thomson, best known for his illustrations of popular books, was born on June 1, 1860 in Coleraine, Ireland. His professional career began with an apprenticeship at Marcus Ward and Company, a card manufacturer. In 1883 he...

Jerrold, Walter, 1865-1929

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