Eighteen Nineties
A Review of Art and Ideas at the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Published on 30. June 2017
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-1-911204-91-6 (ISBN)
Description
New illustrated edition with an introduction by Christophe Campos. This remains the classic and sparkling survey of the great awakening of culture in the 1890s. Indeed, it is a book almost as well-known as many of the works of art, literature and people it describes and evaluates.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Brighton
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
538 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-911204-91-6 (9781911204916)
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Person
(George) Holbrook Jackson (1874 - 1948) was a literary critic, manager of trade journals and a noted bibliophile and collector. He helped to found the political and literary periodical New Age in 1907, winning support from Bernard Shaw. Publications include Bernard Shaw (1907); The Eighteen Nineties (1913); Anatomy of Bibliomania (1931); Bookman's Holiday (1945); On Art and Socialism (1947).