Frederick Baron Corvo : typescript, [ca. 1926]

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Frederick Baron Corvo : typescript, [ca. 1926]

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Typescript of a speech presented by Symons at a meeting of the Sette of Odd Volumes, 23 Oct. 1926; incomplete.

3 leaves ; 26 cm.

Houghton Library

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Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-1913

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Symons, A.J.A. (Alphonse James Albert), 1900-1941

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Alphonse James Albert Symons was born in a suburb of London and privately educated, until apprenticed to a furrier at age fourteen. With little experience in the book trade, he founded the First Editions Club, and soon published a bibliography of William Butler Yeats. An avid collector, he was editor of the Book-Collector's Quarterly, establishing himself as an authority on literature of the 1890s with essays and lectures. He wrote several biographies, notably The Quest for Corvo, an innovative ...