Thomas James Wise collection of papers, 1876-1937.

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Creator

Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937.

Location

Berg Collection of English and American Literature

Extent

• 41 items.

Scope/Contents Note

This is a synthetic collection consisting of correspondence. The correspondence includes letters from Wise, dating from 188-? to 1935, to Sir Sidney Colvin, H. Buxton Forman, de V. Payen-Payne, Eric S. Pinker, AlgernonCharles Swinburne, Cyril Hackett Wilkinson, and others, aswell as letters relating to the author, dating from 1876 to 1939, between various correspondents, including Harry Treffry Dunn, H. Buxton Forman, W. T. H. Howe, E. V. Lucas,Wilfred George Partington, Theodore Watts-Dunton, the literary agency James B. Pinker and Son, and others. Thereare letters to Wise from Thomas Pugh Beddoes, Paul Lemperly, William Morris, de. V. Payen-Payne, J. B. Pinkerand son, and J. A. Spoor, dating from 1919 to 1932.

Biographical/Historical Note

Thomas James Wise was an English book collector, printer, bibliographer, and literary forger.

Controlled Access Terms

• Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937.
• Correspondence.

Additional Creator Names

• Beddoes, Thomas Pugh.
• Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927.
• Dunn, Henry Treffry, 1838-1899.
• Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917.
• Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup)
• Lemperly, Paul, 1858-1939.
• Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938.
• Morris, William, 1834-1896.
• Partington, Wilfred, b. 1888.
• Pinker, Eric.
• Spoor, John A. (John Alden), 1851-1926.
• Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
• V. Payen-Payne, de (Vinchelés Payen-Payne), b. 1866.
• Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914.
• Wilkinson, Cyril Hackett, 1888-1960.
• James B. Pinker and Son.
• Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) fmo
• Young, Owen D., 1874- fmo
• Gordan, John Dozier, 1907-1968. dnr