Christmas keepsakes.

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Christmas keepsakes.

"Death-bed portrait of John Keats," from original drawing in the collection of A. Edward Newton, dated Christmas, 1920; "The act of creation," frontispiece of William Blake's "Europe" from the collection of A. Edward Newton, dated December, 1925; and "Caricature of two great Victorians" [Dickens and Thackeray cartoon from Punch (?)], undated.

3 items ; 26 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8201505

Grolier Club

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Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940

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A. Edward Newton was an authority on book collecting during the first half of the 20th century. His correspondence with Alfred Blake Trott, president of Daniels & Fisher Company of Denver, Colo. from 1929-1944, details book collecting as well as travels, and reflects on the political and economic climate of the time in Europe and the United States. Newton also sent Trott copies of articles, most published in the Atlantic monthly between 1922 and 1938. Some articles were privately printed by ...