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The Act of Creation / by William Blake ; [description of picture by] A. Edward Newton
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ca. 1925 (Creation)
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- Newton, A. Edward
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1 p., 1 drawing : print ; 22.6 x 16.5 cm on sheet 25.3 x 19.1 cm
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Alfred Edward Newton was an American author, publisher, and avid book collector. He is best known for his book Amenities of Book Collecting (1918) which sold over 25,000 copies. At the time of his death, it was estimated that he had approximately 10,000 books in his collection, focusing on English and American literary works, the major part of which were auctioned by Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York in April, May, and October 1941.
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Item consists of a printed picture of a painting by William Blake, ca. 1794, and a description of the painting by A Edward Newton. Item was printed in Dec. 1925.
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