Letters, 1891-1912.

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Letters, 1891-1912.

Twenty letters written from Florence, 1896-1900, to Edgar Jepson, with mentions of Arthur Symons and Leonard Smithers; seventeen letters, 1899-1903, to Sarah Prideaux concerning book design; one letter, 1891, to Thomas Cobden-Sanderson; one letter, 1892, to Gleeson White; and one letter, 1912, to Douglas Ainslie.

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Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922

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T.J. Cobden-Sanderson was an English bookbinder, associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. Born in Northumberland, his family travelled extensively; he attended Cambridge, but did not take a degree. His intellectual gifts seemed to fill him with despair, and he read constantly, and was often depressed. He eventually became a barrister in London, where he made several important friends, notably William Morris, who introduced him to Annie Cobden; Sanderson and Annie married, and he changed his...

Horne, Herbert P. (Herbert Percy), 1864-1916

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English architect, book designer, literary critic, and art historian. From the description of Letters, 1891-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86130302 Epithet: of Add MS 38905 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x0003a5 Epithet: architect art collector and art historian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977...

Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945

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Arthur Symons was an English critic and poet. From the description of Arthur Symons collection. [1906-1929]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676800282 Epithet: poet and critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x0001cd Arthurs Symons was an accomplished poet, critic, short story writer, travel writer, playwright, and editor. An important figure in the developmen...

White, Gleeson, 1851-1898

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English art editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to W.A. Knight, [no year] Apr. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587773 White was an English designer and critic. From the description of Drawings, ca. 1870-1898. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 664110526 ...

Jepson, Edgar, 1863-1938

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Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian)

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English bookbinder. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to Thomas B. Mosher, 1900 Nov. 30 and Dec. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270905696 Sarah Treverbian Prideaux (1853-1933) is regarded as the first British woman bookbinder. She was also a teacher, writer, and collector of fine bindings. One of her pupils was bookbinder Katharine Adams. From the description of S.T. Prideaux correspondence : and other material, 1894-1909. (Univer...

Smithers, Leonard C. (Leonard Charles), 1861-1907

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Ainslie, Douglas, 1865-1948

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Grant Duff Douglas Ainslie was born in Paris, France in 1865; BA, Oxford, 1886; became an English poet, critic, and diplomat; translated works of Benedetto Croce into English; publications include Chosen poems (1928) and The conquest of pleasure (1942); died March 27, 1948. From the description of Letters, 1884-1931. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39072947 Biography Grant Duff Douglas Ainslie...