William Blake
By: by Arthur Symons.
Contributors: Robinson, Henry Crabb, 1775-1867.; Malkin, Benjamin Heath, 1769-1842.; Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.; Cunningham, Allan, 1784-1842.
Publisher: E.P. Dutton
Published: 1907
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
Subjects: Blake, William, 1757-1827
Notes: "List of books consulted": p. xiii-xv.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. William Blake [by A. Symons]; title: pt. II. Records from contemporary sources: l. Extracts from the Diary, letters, and reminiscences of H. C. Robinson, transcribed from the original mss. in Dr. William's library, 1810-1852. 2. From 'A father's memoirs of his child', by B. H. Malkin. London, 1806. 3. From Lady Charlotte Bury's 'Diary illustrative of the times of George the Fourth', 1820. 4. Blake's horoscope, 1825. 5. Obituary notices in the 'Literary gazette' and 'Gentleman's magazine', 1827. 6. Extract from Varley's Zodiacal physiognomy, 1828. 7. Biographical sketch of Blake; extract from v. 2 of 'Nollekens and his times', by J. T. Smith. London, H. Colburn, 1828. 8. Life of Blake; extract from v. 2 of 'Lives of the most eminent British painters, sculptors, and architects', by Allan Cunningham. London, J. Murrary, 1830.